1. Why did the Capo in the author's working party do him favors?
(a) The author aided him in finding the strongest men to work on his team.
(b) The author listened to his marital problems and offered psychotherapeutic advice.
(c) The author was his doctor before he was put in prison.
(d) This Capo favored him because they were from the same hometown.

2. How did fellow prisoners respond when someone stole potatoes?
(a) When they realized this could be done, they began to organize to steal collectively.
(b) Nobody could figure out who he was.
(c) Rather than turn him in, they chose to be punished.
(d) They turned him in to the SS for extra soup.

3. What does Frankl claim that happy people do better than unhappy people?
(a) They have more hope.
(b) Frankl claims that they have a more realistic view of life.
(c) They have more physical strength.
(d) Frankl claims that happy people cope with suffering better than unhappy people.

4. What does Frankl call "the existential vacuum"?
(a) This is, for Frankl, when people cannot face their own existence.
(b) For Frankl, this is a feeling of meaninglessness and emptiness.
(c) Frankl writes that this is a problem of being unable to face suffering with dignity.
(d) For Frankl, this is when a young person cannot decide what fate they would like.

5. What choice does the author claim that people can control in difficult circumstances?
(a) "We can all always choose our breathing patterns, which influence our mood, and that influences our actions."
(b) "Man can preserve a vestige of spiritual freedom, or independence of mind..."
(c) "In any circumstance... man can choose his own reaction, we can all choose to focus on love."
(d) "People, even in these horrible circumstances, can control the way that they treat others."