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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Monsieur Pinkert's position as a civilian?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Minister of Health in Poland.
(c) Attache to the Belgian embassy in Warsaw.
(d) Lawyer.

2. In Chapter 10, of the twelve men left in Levi's Kommando, how many were not chemists?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. In Chapter 13, how long had Sattler been in the camp?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 15 days.
(d) 20 days.

4. Because of a detour, how long did it take Jean and Levi to collect the ration in Chapter 11?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) About an hour.
(c) About 45 minutes.
(d) 90 minutes.

5. What was Elias Lindzin's number?
(a) 121582.
(b) 139243.
(c) 168204.
(d) 141565.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did it take Levi to steel and reconstruct a broom in Chapter 16?

2. In Chapter 16, which block was short on brooms?

3. In Chapter 13, how many minutes did it take for the SS to sort through a hut of 200 men during the selection?

4. In Chapter 16, what would prisoners receive if they didn't emerge wet from the shower?

5. How much did the Blockaltester pay for the disks that Alberto made in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what job did Levi perform with Jean?

2. Why would the Poles keep the knowledge that a selection was imminent to themselves?

3. Why was a man hung in Chapter 15?

4. Why did Levi compare the camp to an experiment?

5. Who were most of the non-Jewish Prominents?

6. What was a Pikolo?

7. In Chapter 14, what did Levi believe would be positive happiness?

8. Why did Levi live through the great selection of October 1944 with tranquility?

9. Who were the Prominents?

10. Who was Schepschel?

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