Prisoner B-3087 Quiz

Print

Word

PDF

Take our free Prisoner B-3087 quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In what way is the death march to Dachau better than the earlier death march to Sachsenhausen? (from Chapters 27 - 30)

The guards did not shoot the stragglers.

The prisoners were given shoes before leaving Gross-Rosen.

The weather was warmer.

The Czech villagers along their route threw them food in defiance of the Nazis.

2.

What happens during the train ride to Dachau that Yanek sees as a potential opportunity? (from Chapters 27 - 30)

The ventilation grates are larger in the cattle car, allowing Yanek to slip out of the train.

A bomb hits the train car containing their identification papers.

An Allied army battalion moved past the train within shouting distance.

A man beside him dies, allowing Yanek to take the man's bread for himself.

3.

What does Yanek find during his pilfering through the ghetto on a work detail that helps him survive in Plaszów camp? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

A new pair of shoes to replace the ones he had lost when taken from the ghetto.

A hidden supply of food that he rations each day.

Money and diamonds sewn into his mothers old clothing.

A Nazi's diary that he uses as blackmail to escape the worst of the work in the camp.

4.

What aspect of American culture seems to interest Yanek the most? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Representative Government.

Hollywood.

Baseball.

The Wild West.

5.

Why was Yanek not with his parents when they were taken by the Nazis for deportation from the ghetto? (from Chapters 5 - 8)

He had gone to his uncle's house to pick up bread.

He was visiting a friend after work at the tailor shop.

A neighbor had tipped him off that a deportation was about to happen and he escaped.

The Nazis were only looking for adults.

More summaries and resources for teaching or studying Prisoner B-3087.

Browse all BookRags Study Guides.

Copyrights