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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do many of the Gypsies tell Lale?
(a) That they think he smells bad.
(b) That they have lots of money to use as bribes.
(c) That they are planning an escape.
(d) That they have never spoken to a Jew before.

2. What does Lale find in Auschwitz behind Block 10?
(a) A secret tunnel leading to Block 12.
(b) A fenced in lo filled with old men.
(c) A separate gas chamber.
(d) An enclosed yard filled with naked girls.

3. What weapon does Schwarzhuber use against Cilka?
(a) His whip.
(b) His knife.
(c) His rifle.
(d) His swagger stick.

4. What does Lale think of when he sees the dead flower by his bed?
(a) "I'll pick more tomorrow."
(b) "I knew I should have watered it."
(c) "It must be too cold in this block."
(d) "Death alone persists in this place."

5. What request does Baretski have of Lale in Chapter 12?
(a) A request for Lale to find Baretski a girlfriend.
(b) A request for Lale to share Gita with him.
(c) A request for Lale to get together a soccer team for a competition.
(d) A request for Lale to procure extra rations for Baretski to give to his girlfriend.

6. What country is Jakub from?
(a) France.
(b) Poland.
(c) Slovakia.
(d) America.

7. What is Pepan's native country?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Poland.

8. Who is the captain of the SS team playing in the sport tournament?
(a) Mengele.
(b) Houstek.
(c) Scwarzhuber.
(d) Baretski.

9. What does Lale ask the girls working in "Canada" to do in exchange for the food he brings?
(a) To protect Gita from the SS officers.
(b) To walk with him on Sundays.
(c) To give him money or valuables they find when they are sorting through belongings.
(d) To produce false documents so that he can escape.

10. What kind of clothes do Lale and the other prisoners put on after arriving at camp?
(a) Dark red coats.
(b) Heavy woolen underwear.
(c) Russian army uniforms and boots.
(d) Blue denim overalls

11. What does Lale tell Baretski about books?
(a) That he himself has written one.
(b) That he can learn lines and poetry from them that he can quote to girls.
(c) That they are very valuable and can be sold for lots of money.
(d) That they should all be burned.

12. What country is Gita from?
(a) France.
(b) Slovakia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

13. Who was the commander of the camp where Lale was taken?
(a) Theodore Eicke.
(b) Heinrich Himmler.
(c) Rudolf Hoess.
(d) Adolph Wercht.

14. What endearment does Gita bestow on Lale?
(a) Sweetheart.
(b) My love.
(c) Honey pie.
(d) Dear one.

15. What is Lale's full name?
(a) Leland Hossenfeffer.
(b) Leopold Goldstein.
(c) Laslo Berkenweld.
(d) Ludwig Eisenberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man in the white coat at camp?

2. What does Lale do with his extra rations?

3. What illness does Lale suffer from?

4. Which of the following does Lale NOT say to the volunteers fulfilling Baretski's request?

5. On their first meeting, what kind of food does Victor give Lale?

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