Man's Search for Meaning Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Man's Search for Meaning Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of outbreak affected the prisoners at the author's camp?
(a) Scarlet Fever.
(b) A strong seasonal flu.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Measles.

2. What job do those who greet the prisoners as they arrive to the concentration camp do?
(a) They find prisoners who are willing to lie about their identities.
(b) They decide which women are not strong enough to work.
(c) They take charge of the belongings of the new arrivals.
(d) They separate the sick from the fit.

3. What were the wishes and desires of prisoners?
(a) The strongest desire was often for more water than was readily available.
(b) Most of the men wished for intimacy.
(c) Food and comfort.
(d) Intellectual stimulation.

4. What did the prison car that Frankl took pass?
(a) A beautiful lake.
(b) His old home.
(c) A beach.
(d) His mother's home.

5. When was there a free fight among the prisoners?
(a) Before work began daily, when prisoners competed to be assigned the first jobs, as these were the least physically demanding.
(b) Before there was a shipment of the feeble and inable to work, when prisoners struggled not to be transported to another site.
(c) Before bed, when men and women competed for a place on a soft bed.
(d) Before meal time, when prisoners competed for one of the limited number of two-course meals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the author, himself a concentration camp survivor, write, "We know: the best of us did not return"?

2. Who narrates this story?

3. What happens when the author was outside of the camp fences burying dead bodies?

4. How does the friend of the author, who "smuggled himself" into the author's hut, suggest that the prisoners try to stay alive?

5. How did Frankl earn the favor of "The Murderous Capo"?

(see the answer key)

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