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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yanek states that "Amon Goeth wouldn't have" which meal "each day until he'd killed at least one Jew" (72)?
(a) Supper.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Lunch.

2. For how many hours does Yanek remain inside the motionless cattle car while the other cars are loaded with Jewish people?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 24.
(d) 12.

3. What is NOT a smell Yanek detects when he is placed into a cattle car at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) Disinfectant.
(b) Urine.
(c) Vomit.
(d) Excrement.

4. Yanek recalls being told by an SS guard upon his entry into Auschwitz that the only way to get out of the camp involved which object?
(a) A noose.
(b) A bullet.
(c) A miracle.
(d) A chimney.

5. On the journey from Auschwitz to Sachsenhausen, the first prisoners to die along the way according to Yanek are the prisoners without what?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yanek is caught having lost a certain object, to how many lashes with the whip is he sentenced?

2. Yanek describes the different concentration camps in which he has been imprisoned as "different rooms" (212) in what location?

3. At what age does a young Jewish man prepare to have a bar mitzvah?

4. What type of structure becomes a home for Yanek and his family beginning in Chapter 5?

5. When Yanek helps a fellow prisoner to continue on with the journey from Auschwitz to Sachsenhausen, what body part of the prisoner's does Yanek prop up onto his own body?

(see the answer key)

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