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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X through XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Olga assume when she saw the pitiful women in the cages?
(a) This was a dream.
(b) They must be under quarantine.
(c) This was her own future.
(d) They were isolated because they were insane.

2. What question did Olga ask of her mother and father before they left the train car?
(a) "Can you forgive me?"
(b) "Can you be strong?"
(c) "Will you pray for me?"
(d) "Will you look after the children?"

3. How many women from the infirmary had the task of carrying corpses from the hospital to the morgue?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. What happened to the prisoners who drank stagnant water from the puddles?
(a) They were beaten by their fellow prisoners.
(b) They were beaten by the kapos.
(c) They died.
(d) They were attacked by the German dogs.

5. Why did Olga and her family join her husband when he was deported?
(a) She did not want him to suffer the terrors of the camps alone.
(b) The S.S. forced them from their homes and sent them away. too.
(c) She believed the family would be better off than they were in Cluj.
(d) She believed everything would be all right as long as they stayed together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sign, posted in the camp, assured prisoners that they would be put to work?

2. How often was the water turned on in the washrooms?

3. What name was given to the barrack's "cages" into which the prisoners were divided?

4. What song did Olga and the other inmates listen to on the phonograph record?

5. Why did Madga, at first, refuse to attempt escape?

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