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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Communicating.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often did Monowitz receive new prisoners?
(a) Frequently.
(b) Never.
(c) Hourly.
(d) Rarely.

2. The Nazi party was elected to power in which country?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Germany.
(c) Poland.
(d) Italy.

3. With which statement about Eichmann and Hoss would Levi agree?
(a) They should not have been punished for their actions.
(b) They joined the Nazi party opportunistically.
(c) They had no choice in becoming Nazi officials.
(d) They suffered from memories of what they did during the war.

4. According to Levi, what happens when a story is often retold?
(a) It is a universal truth.
(b) It becomes set in stone.
(c) It will become boring.
(d) It can be adorned.

5. What does the theory of incommunicability from the 1970s state?
(a) Talk is a veil over existential silence.
(b) People's messages are understood.
(c) People can and should talk.
(d) Talk is an antidote to negative silence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Levi think is in the gray zone for ordering an underling to kill someone?

2. The Third Reich did all of the following to stay in power except:

3. According to Levi, what did survivors feel about their newly re-acquired freedom?

4. What does Levi think about power?

5. What did Louis Darquier de Pellepoix do after he was caught?

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