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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many prisoners were loaded into the cattle cars at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) 100.
(b) 75.
(c) 93.
(d) 80.

2. What is Birkenau in Chapter 2?
(a) The reception area for Bergen-Belsen.
(b) The reception area for Auschwitz.
(c) The reception area for Kaschau.
(d) The reception area for Dachau.

3. At the end of Chapter 6, how were the prisoners forced to travel?
(a) Truck.
(b) Passenger train car.
(c) Hay wagon.
(d) Cattle car.

4. In German language, what did the French girl who witnessed the event while Elie iwa working tell him to do in Chapter 4?
(a) "Cry and let your feelings out so you feel better."
(b) "Go to the infirmary."
(c) "Bite your lip and do not cry."
(d) "Seek immediate revenge on your attacker."

5. What does the author show about pain and suffering, particularly in Chapter 8?
(a) Pain and suffering are better than death because at least you are still living.
(b) They will always exist.
(c) Pain and suffering help to build character.
(d) Pain and suffering can be worse than death.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, how long had it taken for the prisoners to arrive at Buna?

2. What did the person who Elie found in a pile of bodies do as Elie fell asleep?

3. In Chapter 3, who was the first person to fall to the ground?

4. What did Elie find in the morning at the deserted village?

5. How did the living feel when the corpses were thrown off the train in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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