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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take for the conditions on the train in Chapter 2 to become intolerable?
(a) One day.
(b) Two days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.

2. In Chapter 4 why was speaking German to Wiesel at the camp so risky for a young female prisoner?
(a) She did not know if Elie could understand her German.
(b) She was afraid of Elie's reaction.
(c) She could have been killed for speaking German.
(d) The authorities would have realized she was Jewish.

3. How did the German officers keep anyone from escaping from the train in Chapter 2?
(a) There was one officer to guard each Jew.
(b) They threatened to shoot everyone if even one person escaped.
(c) They threatened to withhold everyone's food and water.
(d) They threatened to send everyone to the furnace.

4. In Chapter 4, when Wiesel was asked to report to the dentist, where was he coming from?
(a) His block.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The shower.
(d) Work.

5. In Chapter 4, what did the foreman want Wiesel to do?
(a) Steal electrical parts.
(b) Smuggle soap from the shower.
(c) Give him his gold tooth.
(d) Smuggle food from the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose number is A-7713?

2. After they were shown the chimney at Birkenau, what was the crowd's reaction?

3. How did the prisoners in Chapter 2, have to arrange themselves on the train?

4. In the spring of 1944, what did the people of Sighet believe about Hitler?

5. In Chapter 4, what was Wiesel's job in the camp?

(see the answer key)

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