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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. Why did Dr. Klein, the chief S.S. doctor of the camp, rebuke Olga when she asked to be allowed to give medical aid to her fellow prisoners?
(a) He did not believe that a prisoner had the necessary medical experience or knowledge.
(b) Prisoners were forbidden to speak directly to an S.S. doctor without authorization.
(c) He believed that they were being adequately cared for.
(d) She spoke to him in a disrespectful manner, and he was offended.

2. How long after their arrival did Olga and her fellow prisoners receive their first morning meal?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two days.
(c) Four days.
(d) A week.

3. What were the two purposes of camp selections?
(a) To select some prisoners for the crematory and to decimate the others.
(b) To select prisoners for work detail and to show off German power.
(c) To inventory prisoners and maintain an accurate count.
(d) To select prisoners for the crematory and to locate missing prisoners.

4. What about the blue-eyed man caught Olga's attention?
(a) His head had been shaved.
(b) He was missing one ear.
(c) He had a scar on his face.
(d) He was smiling.

5. How many women from the infirmary had the task of carrying corpses from the hospital to the morgue?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many women worked in the kitchen staff?

2. Why did Olga get in the line to have her hair shaved?

3. Why did the Germans wait several minutes before they turned on the gas in the gas chambers?

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

5. After they disembarked from the train, who was immediately sent to the left?

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