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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37 - 40, The Plagues of Egypt, Without the Escorts, The First Days of Freedom, The Road Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the speech reprinted in the newspaper in Chapter 33 addressed to?
(a) German civilians.
(b) Russian soldiers.
(c) German soldiers.
(d) Prisoners.

2. What was the date when all the hospital documents were taken away?
(a) January 17, 1945.
(b) January 15, 1946.
(c) January 23, 1944.
(d) January 17, 1944.

3. Why did the gassing cease in Auschwitz according to Sara?
(a) Because the Russians had threatened to do the same to Germans.
(b) Because of bombing activity.
(c) Because they needed to evacuate.
(d) Because the cremation unit broke down.

4. What did Mala do on her way to her execution?
(a) Tried to kill a guard.
(b) Slit her wrists.
(c) Tried to escape.
(d) Shot herself.

5. Who did Sara say was stealing the bread?
(a) A Hungarian woman.
(b) A Slovakian woman.
(c) A Ukrainian girl.
(d) A female SS guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sara say was terrible in her block?

2. How long did Mala resist torture at the hands of the SS?

3. What was Taube's SS rank at Auschwitz?

4. What does Sara wonder at the start of Chapter 25?

5. What did the bombing give to Sara and others in the camp?

(see the answer key)

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