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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 did Sara say the prisoners started singing at midnight on New Years Eve 1944?
(a) Christmas songs.
(b) The Internationale.
(c) Russian songs.
(d) Yiddish songs.

2. Who came the the infirmary to take all of the hospital documents?
(a) Mrs. Helena and the SS.
(b) Dr. Mengele.
(c) Russian soldiers.
(d) Dr. Koening and the SS.

3. What does the editors say some Jewish people struggle with?
(a) The history of the Holocaust.
(b) Life.
(c) Survivors guilt.
(d) Freedom.

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

5. What does Sara's story stimulate the Reader to do according to the Editor?
(a) Learn more about the Holocaust.
(b) Think about the Jewish faith.
(c) Think on complex issues.
(d) Learn about her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Editor say distorts the story of some Holocaust witnesses?

2. What did Sara do during the evacuation of her camp?

3. How long did Mala resist torture at the hands of the SS?

4. How was the camp often awakened in April 1945 according to Sara?

5. What does the Editor say the story of Fela illustrates?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did the women's digestive systems rebel against the food from the Red Cross?

3. What did Dr. Koenig and the SS men want when they arrived at the infirmary?

4. What did the one hundred rabbis do upon arrival in Auschwitz?

5. What did Magna believe about dignity as human beings in Chapter 25?

6. What happened on January 18, 1945?

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

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

9. Who appeared before Sara when the women were singing one day?

10. Who was Mrs. Helena and when did she and Sara meet?

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