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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Monsieur Pinkert's position as a civilian?
2. How old was Alred L.?
3. In Chapter 13, who were the first to hear rumors that a selection was coming?
4. What was approaching at the beginning of Chapter 16?
5. In Chapter 16, how many celluloid labels did Alberto receive every morning?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 14, what did Levi believe would be positive happiness?
2. Why did Levi compare the camp to an experiment?
3. Where would the prisoners go when the bombardments rained down on the camp?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 15, how many remain from Levi's convoy?
5. How did Levi smuggle a broom into the Lager?
6. How did the Blockaltester set up a system of control to make sure the prisoners took showers?
7. In Chapter 11, what job did Levi perform with Jean?
8. Why was it better to be beaten than to work to exhaustion?
9. In Chapter 12, what news did the prisoners hear and how did it make them feel?
10. What was a "mussulman"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter 9, Levi told the stories of Schepschel, ALfred L., Elias, and Henri. What did these men have in common? Were their survival methods similar in any way? What did the stories about these men demonstrate about survival?
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 12, Levi credited Lorenzo with helping him to survive. What did Lorenzo do for Levi? Why wasn't that what Levi meant when he said Lorenzo saved him? What did Lorenzo remind Levi of? How did that save Levi?
Essay Topic 3
Prisoners had to struggle to get back into the camp routine when they were released from the infirmary. Why did prisoners struggle to return to the routine? Why weren't they ready for the conditions in the camp? What about their conditions made it difficult to go back? Why was returning like be thrown in the dark? What was the worst part of returning?
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