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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Gray Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Levi think is in the gray zone for ordering an underling to kill someone?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Chaim Rumkowski.
(c) Hans Biebow.
(d) Muhsfeld.

2. What did Louis Darquier de Pellepoix do after he was caught?
(a) He denied his part in deportations and gas chambers.
(b) He admitted all of the crimes that he committed during the war.
(c) He blamed the authoritative nature of the Nazi party.
(d) He blamed Eichmann and Hoss for his crimes.

3. What did Chaim Rumkowski consider himself to be?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) The doctor.
(c) A businessman.
(d) The messiah.

4. Who was Chaim Rumkowski?
(a) President of the Warsaw Ghetto.
(b) A German officer.
(c) A sonderkommando.
(d) President of the Lodz Ghetto.

5. Which of the following did Levi think is the worst crime of the Nazis?
(a) Causing people to lose faith.
(b) Giving prisoners too little food.
(c) Shifting guilt to the victims.
(d) Killing millions of Jews.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the war, what was a major source of reconstructing what happened?

2. When was Primo Levi brought to Auschwitz?

3. What is Primo Levi's profession?

4. Why did Germans need collaborators?

5. What nationality is Primo Levi?

(see the answer key)

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