Monday, October 22, 2012

Klaus Langer Diary Questions

Cut and Paste and put into a WORD DOCUMENT. Bring to class on Friday 10-26-12.

1. In what year was Klaus Langer born?
2. In what year did WWII begin?
3. Klaus Langer was part of a Zionist youth group. What is a Zionist youth group?
4. What was Kristtallnacht?
5. Why did Kristallnacht cause Klaus' normal life to come to a "crushing halt" (12)?
6. The Langer family tried to emigrate from Germany to other countries. What troubles did they encounter in the process?
7. What is the HITLER YOUTH? Who became members?
8. In your opinion, is Klaus Langer's diary emotional? Is it matter-of-fact? How would you describe the way he recorded history?

For historical facts, research the Holocaust Encyclopedia on the USHMM website.

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