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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was Wiesel's job in the camp?
(a) He assisted the camp dentist.
(b) He worked in the electrical warehouse.
(c) He cleaned the camp showers.
(d) He worked in the camp kitchen.

2. What was Wiesel's reaction to the thick soup offered to him the day after arriving at Auschwitz in Chapter 3?
(a) He refused to eat it.
(b) He ate it, and then he vomited.
(c) He threw it back at the server.
(d) He eagerly consumed it.

3. When did Wiesel meet Moishe?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1938.

4. In Chapter 3, what did Wiesel see in the flames of the crematory?
(a) Moshe and Madame Schachter.
(b) Children and babies.
(c) His best friend from Sighet.
(d) His mother and sister.

5. How did Moshe tell Weisel he escaped the Gestapo in 1944?
(a) He was shot in the leg and left for dead.
(b) He disguised himself as a Gestapo agent.
(c) He stole a truck.
(d) He agreed to kill the Jews who were on his truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the train trip continued, what did Madame Schachter scream about in Chapter 2?

2. What did Wiesel's family do while living in their house in the ghetto?

3. In Chapter 6, in yet another selection process, what happened to Eli's father?

4. In Chapter 3, what happened to the Jews at Birkenau once they left the train?

5. What did the SS officer do the prisoners in Chapter 3 the day after arriving at Auschwitz?

(see the answer key)

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