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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X through XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After June of 1943, how were most Aryans executed?
(a) Most were worked to death.
(b) The gas chamber or firing squad.
(c) Firing squad only.
(d) Shooting, hanging, or poison injections.

2. What/who disappeared from the camp in November of 1944?
(a) Irma Griese.
(b) The selections.
(c) The infirmary.
(d) The German guards who patrolled the barbed wire.

3. At the beginning of the author's story, how much of Europe was under Nazi control?
(a) Two-thirds.
(b) Almost half.
(c) One-third.
(d) Three-fourths.

4. What was the ultimate purpose of Birkenau?
(a) The detention of prisoners until the end of the war.
(b) The production of armaments.
(c) The extermination of prisoners.
(d) The production of clothing for the German army.

5. Why did Olga rip her own blouse and dress?
(a) She knew that the shreds would be useful later.
(b) She did not want the Germans to be able to use them.
(c) She was trying to create a distraction for another woman.
(d) She tried to pull the clothing out of a guard's hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the duty of the blocova's secretary?

2. What was the only restriction upon the Lageraelteste?

3. At the time of the author's story, the city of Cluj was a part of what country?

4. According to Olga, what did the word "organize" come to mean among the prisoners?

5. How was Dr. Klein different from the other S.S.?

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