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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Yanek when he reaches the Sachsenhausen concentration camp after being moved from Auschwitz?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.

2. Once a curfew was instituted in the ghetto, by what time of night were Jewish people required to be in their homes?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

3. Yanek's prisoner uniform features stripes in which two colors?
(a) Gray and white.
(b) Blue and gray.
(c) Blue and white.
(d) Black and white.

4. How old is Yanek when his parents are captured and taken away by the Nazis?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which members of Yanek's family weep continually as they listen to the sound of shots outside the pigeon coop?

2. When Yanek arrives at the Birkenau concentration camp, he cries for the first time since the occurrence of which event?

3. What method do the Nazis use to murder Fred once he becomes ill?

4. The night after the man claiming to have the surname of Finkelstein dies, Yanek dreams that statues made of what substance come to life?

5. What advice does Yanek's family member at Plaszow repeat to him over and over?

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