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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 11, how long does it take for the camp to learn that Mr. Tomasek is an informer?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) About 24 hours.
(d) Within 48 hours.

2. What symbol identifies political prisoners at Auschwitz?
(a) Black triangle.
(b) Red triangle.
(c) Brown triangle.
(d) Pink triangle.

3. What does Rudi think that Hirsch can use to rouse an uprising in Chapter 18?
(a) Silver whistle.
(b) A shout.
(c) A song.
(d) A speech.

4. In Chapter 9, where are the new prisoners from who arrive at Auschwitz?
(a) Austria.
(b) Poland.
(c) Russia.
(d) Belgium.

5. When were 3,792 prisoners from the family camp BIIb gassed and incinerated in Crematorium III of Auschwitz-Birenau?
(a) March 8, 1944.
(b) March 5, 1944.
(c) March 7, 1944.
(d) March 11, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dita's prisoner number?

2. How many people are killed in the gas chambers at a time?

3. What is more valuable than a human life in Auschwitz?

4. Where is Viktor Pestek from?

5. What falls from the sky in Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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