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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happens in the story of Death in Teheran?
(a) It is a story of a man who dies in Teheran, because of his own cruelty to his neighbors.
(b) It is the story of a tragic death by fire in Teheran, which shows that all of us must die in the end.
(c) A man dies in Teheran, but faces his death bravely, and this inspires the theory of logotherapy.
(d) Death threatens a servant who flees to Teheran, but Teheran is where Death plans to meet him.
2. Who is this book most concerned with?
(a) The Capos -- "prisoners who acted as trustees, having special privileges."
(b) The Nazi leadership, and the way in which they made decisions regarding the fate of the concentration camps.
(c) Hitler himself.
(d) The "great army of unknown and unrecorded victims."
3. What are "premium coupons"?
(a) These were certificates from the SS guards, and were awarded to prisoners who arrived to work before the morning bell rang.
(b) These came from the construction firm that hired the workers from the prison, and could be exchanged for cigarettes.
(c) Raffle tickets given to the SS guards to award them things previously owned by the prisoners.
(d) These came from the construction firm that hired workers through the prison, and could be used to buy days off work.
4. During the time that the author spent in concentration camps, what does he describe as his main work?
(a) Cleaning the guards' living and work quarters.
(b) Working in the kitchen.
(c) Digging and laying tracks for railway lines.
(d) Preparing bodies for burial.
5. What did the prisoners think of indoor work?
(a) It was the hardest work because it separated the prisoners.
(b) It was difficult because of the close watch the SS kept on prisoners inside.
(c) It was the best work in the camp, since it was in a sheltered room.
(d) It was the worst work in the camp because of the constant contact with the SS.
Short Answer Questions
1. What were the wishes and desires of prisoners?
2. What concentration camp does the author describe traveling to?
3. What possession does the author of this book try to keep after arriving to the concentration camp?
4. What did Frankl visit with the camp's chief doctor?
5. Why does the author decide not to try to escape the concentration camp?
This section contains 492 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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