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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Editor say the story of Fela illustrates?
(a) The fragile state of the human psyche.
(b) The lack of morality in the camp.
(c) The effect of the story as a whole.
(d) How people change.

2. What did the camp members start to yearn for after reading the newspaper in Chapter 33?
(a) Death.
(b) Food.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Fear.

3. How many rabbis does Sara say were brought into the camp in Chapter 27?
(a) 250.
(b) 160.
(c) 150.
(d) 100.

4. What does Sara say sirens sounding meant in Chapter 26?
(a) An escape.
(b) Meal time.
(c) A bombing.
(d) An escape or a bombing.

5. What does the Editor argue prisoners in concentration camp relied on when telling their story?
(a) Too old for memories.
(b) Imaginatives.
(c) Regret.
(d) Grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Editor say some prisoners did with their value system?

2. What does Sara say ultimately happened to Mala?

3. Whose planes were bombing Auschwitz more frequently in the end of 1944 according to Sara in Chapter 31?

4. What does the editor claim the Holocaust represents for the Jewish people?

5. What did the speech reprinted in the newspaper in Chapter 33 say to resist?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gave Sara and other infirmary workers a sense of hope as 1944 came to an end?

2. How did Sara introduce herself?

3. Where did the Auschwitz prisoners go to after the march?

4. What did the copy of Goebbel's newspaper say?

5. What did Sara do on April 30 1945 when the SS decided to evacuate them?

6. What did the Holocaust raise according to the editor?

7. What was the story Mrs. Helena shared with Sara and the other infirmary workers?

8. What were concentration camp prisoners denied based on the afterword?

9. What tradition did Sara write in according to the editor?

10. Why did the sirens sound in Auschwitz the fall of 1944?

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