View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what object is the man beaten to death after it is determined that his name is not really Finkelstein?
(a) A brick.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A rock.

2. Upon arriving at the Trzebinia concentration camp, Yanek vows that he will not be killed without first taking what action?
(a) Saying a prayer of remembrance for his family.
(b) Murdering at least one Nazi.
(c) Saying goodbye to his bunkmates.
(d) Fighting back.

3. Which member of Yanek's family is he overjoyed to locate within the Plaszow labor camp?
(a) Uncle Moshe.
(b) Mina.
(c) Sala.
(d) Uncle Abraham.

4. How old is the protagonist when the Germans invade his community?
(a) 14.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

5. What method of transportation do Yanek and the other prisoners use to reach the Sachsenhausen concentration camp?
(a) They ride bicycles.
(b) They take a train.
(c) They take a bus.
(d) They walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Oskar?

2. When new prisoners are brought to Auschwitz in Chapter 19, a long-time prisoner whispers to them that any children among them should claim to be what age?

3. In what season of the year are Yanek and the other prisoners at Auschwitz moved to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp?

4. When Yanek arrives at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Chapter 24, it is his seventh concentration camp in "less than" how many "years" (196)?

5. Yanek states that "Amon Goeth wouldn't have" which meal "each day until he'd killed at least one Jew" (72)?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 235 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample