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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V through IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time of the author's story, the city of Cluj was a part of what country?
(a) Russia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Poland.
(d) Romania.

2. How many barracks lined the Lagerstrasse?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirty Six.
(c) Seventeen on either side.
(d) Twenty total.

3. How long was the Lagerstrasse?
(a) About 5000 long.
(b) About 10,000 feet long.
(c) About 1500 feet long.
(d) About 2 miles long.

4. What did Olga assume when she saw the pitiful women in the cages?
(a) They must be under quarantine.
(b) This was her own future.
(c) They were isolated because they were insane.
(d) This was a dream.

5. Why did Olga and her family join her husband when he was deported?
(a) She believed the family would be better off than they were in Cluj.
(b) She did not want him to suffer the terrors of the camps alone.
(c) She believed everything would be all right as long as they stayed together.
(d) The S.S. forced them from their homes and sent them away. too.

Short Answer Questions

1. At each roll call, how many woman were lined up in front of each barrack?

2. What did Olga have to give to the blocova in order to keep her escape from the gas chamber a secret?

3. What reply did most prisoners in the concentration camp give to explain their imprisonment?

4. What question did Olga ask of her mother and father before they left the train car?

5. Other than for eating, of what use were the twenty bowls issued to the prisoners in the barracks?

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