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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of event does the author attend with the camp's chief officer?
(a) A seance.
(b) A meeting where SS officials discuss punishment.
(c) A medical presentation on Measles.
(d) A private meal.

2. Where does the author of the book travel in a "prison car" with small peepholes?
(a) To Switzerland.
(b) To Auschwitz.
(c) Through Germany.
(d) Past his hometown.

3. What was the "most ghastly moment of the twenty-four hours of camp life"?
(a) Waking up at three in the morning to work.
(b) Skipping lunch.
(c) Working in the early hours, in the cold.
(d) Dinner time, hungry and dealing with small, flavorless food.

4. What concentration camp does the author describe traveling to?
(a) Dachau.
(b) Buchenwald.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Sachsenhausen.

5. What symptom characterizes the first mental phase of prisoners in concentration camps?
(a) Grief.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Depression.
(d) Shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Frankl visit with the camp's chief doctor?

2. What kind of outbreak affected the prisoners at the author's camp?

3. What did Frankl think when he saw a group of convicts pass by?

4. What rule did the author establish for himself in Auschwitz?

5. What possession does the author of this book try to keep after arriving to the concentration camp?

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