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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Vladek and Anja go from Sosnowiec?
(a) Beilsko.
(b) A ghetto.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

2. Under what condition does Vladek say his cousin risked helping him at Srodula?
(a) If he could offer food.
(b) If he could offer protection in turn.
(c) If he paid.
(d) If he turned in other Jews.

3. What does Vladek do when his eye doctor misdiagnoses him?
(a) He politely corrects the mistake.
(b) He yells at the doctor.
(c) He does not say anything.
(d) He reports the doctor to his superior.

4. What reason does Artie's father give for what he is doing in Chapter 2?
(a) He says that it minimizes his expenses.
(b) He says that his doctor requires it.
(c) He says that it is important for him to keep himself alive.
(d) He says that it reduces his pains.

5. How does Vladek keep from being beaten when he is taken captive in the war?
(a) He speaks to the soldiers in German.
(b) He offers to give the soldiers money.
(c) He gives the soldiers information about the Polish strategy.
(d) He lays down, curled up in a ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vladek says that he saw the swastika for the first time?

2. What does Vladek volunteer for while in the POW camp?

3. What effect does Vladek’s story about his father rescuing the pillow in 1914 have on Anja?

4. How does Artie’s father characterize Anja’s relationship with Artie?

5. What task is Vladek given after being taken to a camp during the war?

(see the answer key)

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