The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What animal does Antonina and Ryś find alive in the woods near the zoo at the end of the book?


Balbina the cat
Tuzinka the elephant
Piotr the hamster
Daffy the duck
Q. After Jan is taken prisoner, how does he let Antonina know he's still alive?


he sends a carrier pigeon
he sends a smoke signal
he sends a drawing of himself
he yells loudly
Q. How does Piotr the hamster die?


Balbina the cat eats him.
Someone sits on him.
He drinks too much liquor.
He runs to exhaustion on his little wheel.
Q. Which of the following is a "pure" animal that the Nazis hope to resurrect?


German ox
aurochsen
European donkeys
the dodo
Q. Jan commissioned Magdalena to create what for the zoo when it reopened?


sculptures of animals
paintings of animals
a fountain
screen-printed T-shirts of animals for the gift shop