View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who orated in the style of Hitler?
(a) Alberto.
(b) Eichmann.
(c) Primo Levi.
(d) Chaim Rumkowski.

2. Where did the SS recruit Sonderkommandos?
(a) At the work sites.
(b) At the train arrival station.
(c) In the infirmary.
(d) In the ghettos.

3. At the beginning of the war, what were the lagers?
(a) Safe places for Jews.
(b) Jails for prisoners.
(c) Death camps.
(d) Work camps.

4. Which of the following did Levi think is the worst crime of the Nazis?
(a) Shifting guilt to the victims.
(b) Giving prisoners too little food.
(c) Killing millions of Jews.
(d) Causing people to lose faith.

5. What does survival depend upon?
(a) Feeling heroic.
(b) Putting oneself first.
(c) Collaborating with the SS.
(d) Helping others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the job of the Sonderkommandos?

2. How often did Monowitz receive new prisoners?

3. What did new prisoners bring with them?

4. Why were the tattoos gratuitous?

5. What was the title of Hitler's book?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 203 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample