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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members of Yanek's family are living within the rooftop pigeon coop at the start of Chapter 7?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

2. Yanek finds within his bunk at Birkenau a small toy resembling what creature?
(a) A frog.
(b) A dog.
(c) A horse.
(d) A rabbit.

3. What is the legal first name of the novel's protagonist, though he goes by the name Yanek?
(a) Jacques.
(b) Hans.
(c) Jakob.
(d) Jedediah.

4. Yanek states that anyone caught trying to escape from the ghetto received what punishment?
(a) They were taken to a work camp.
(b) They were shot on sight.
(c) They were hung.
(d) They were taken to a death camp.

5. How many siblings does Yanek have in the narrative?
(a) 4.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Yanek's family owns a bakery?

2. Which member of Yanek's family is he overjoyed to locate within the Plaszow labor camp?

3. Who is Amon Goeth?

4. As Yanek consumes snow from the cattle car's ventilation grate, he has a moment of longing for which of his late family members?

5. What sorts of objects does Oskar sell in his store before it is seized by Nazis?

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