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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 18, A Peculiar Roll Call, The Block of Death, Morituri te Salutant, Marie and Odette, Esther's First Born, Old Words—New Meanings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Taube do to Cyla according to Sara?
(a) He sent her to a hotel to rest.
(b) He brainwashed her.
(c) He sent her to basic training.
(d) He raped her.

2. What did Sara say people in Auschwitz were drawn into in Chapter 18?
(a) Suicidal thoughts.
(b) Despair.
(c) A criminal and amoral logic.
(d) Madness.

3. What reason did some girls give why Taube chose Cyla?
(a) She was naturally cruel.
(b) She was young and could be molded.
(c) She was a convicted murderer.
(d) She was not smart.

4. What was the name of the woman appointed block elder?
(a) Sara.
(b) Mela.
(c) Ania.
(d) Yoka.

5. When was Orli Reichert imprisoned?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sara say escaped during the trip?

2. Why did the Jews let themselves be rounded up and taken away according to Sara?

3. When was Odette brought to the camp in Chapter 16?

4. What did Taube appoint Cyla to?

5. Who came forward during the assembly at the start of Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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