Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Olga Lengyel
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Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Olga Lengyel
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I through IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first "tax" that was demanded of the passengers in the train car?
(a) Twenty stocking hats and pairs of gloves.
(b) Thirty wristwatches.
(c) All of their jewels.
(d) Twenty fountain pens.

2. What was Miklos Lengyel's profession?
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Linguistics professor.
(d) City adiministrator.

3. Why did the prisoners eat the soup even though it was repulsive to them?
(a) They knew that if they did not eat, they would die.
(b) They hoped to find one of the "surprises" in the bottom.
(c) The German guards would beat them if they did not eat.
(d) They did not want to offend their captors.

4. What sign, posted in the camp, assured prisoners that they would be put to work?
(a) "To work is to live!"
(b) "Work is the path to happiness!"
(c) "Hard work is its own reward!"
(d) "Work is freedom!"

5. Of what was Dr. Lengyel accused when he was questioned by the S.S.?
(a) Boycotting the use of German pharmeceuticals in his clinic.
(b) Distributing anti-Nazi propaganda.
(c) Hiding Jewish families in his hospital.
(d) Providing free medical services to Gypsies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the insignia on each train car indicate?

2. How many prisoners were assigned to carry the 150-pound kettle for each meal?

3. At the time of the author's story, the city of Cluj was a part of what country?

4. Why did Olga get in the line to have her hair shaved?

5. What did Olga hide in her boot?

(see the answer key)

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