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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator say he met Rudolf Hoess?
(a) On a train to Warsaw.
(b) At a New Year's Eve party.
(c) In the prison exercise yard.
(d) In a bar in Berlin.

2. Andor Gutman explains that "Sonderkommando" means "special detail." What horrific "special detail" did Andor Gutman say members of the Sonderkommando had to perform?
(a) Extract gold teeth from dead prisoners.
(b) Condemn persons into the gas chambers and then remove their dead bodies.
(c) Check the cesspools of the latrines to make sure no prisoners were hiding there.
(d) Ensure that Jewish children removed all their clothing before entering the gas chamber.

3. Which description does NOT apply to Lionel Jones?
(a) Inventor.
(b) Failed dental student.
(c) Radio talk show host.
(d) Owner of a fake divinity school.

4. Why did the narrator and his mother begin to avoid each other?
(a) Because his mother did not like Helga.
(b) Because the narrator looked too much like his father, who had left her for a younger woman.
(c) Because of her bizarre behavior.
(d) Because of their differing views of the war.

5. Of what did the narrator have twenty-six copies?
(a) Bing Crosby's "White Christmas" album.
(b) Hitler's Mein Kampf.
(c) The White Christian Minuteman.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator do with his broom?

2. What did the narrator receive in the mail after his address was published in the Minuteman?

3. After the war, how many years did the narrator live in New York?

4. Where does Helga get the money to be able to reunite with the narrator?

5. Andor Gutman tells the narrator that music played through the loud speakers all day long at the prison camp, but was occasionally interrupted by the phrase, "Leichentrager zu Wache." What does "Leichentrager zu Wache" mean?

(see the answer key)

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