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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. When were Mala and her boyfriend caught after their escape?
(a) End of October 1944.
(b) End of October 1945.
(c) Start of October 1943.
(d) Start of October 1944.

2. What does Sara say the women at the camp could not process?
(a) Protein.
(b) Thoughts of their freedom.
(c) Fats and sugar.
(d) Water.

3. What does the Editor say of Fela's values in the Editor's Afterword?
(a) She upheld them.
(b) They were forgotten.
(c) They were forced upon Sara.
(d) They were corrupt.

4. What does the Editor say Sara displays a particular interest in as a method of expression?
(a) Events.
(b) The infirmary.
(c) Fear.
(d) Characters.

5. What news did Hans bring to Auschwitz?
(a) The capitulation of Germany.
(b) The Red Army crossed into Prussia.
(c) The American landing in Normandy.
(d) The bombing of Dresden.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Editor qualify Sara's stories?

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

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

4. What camp was Sara relocated to after Auschwitz?

5. What did the bombing give to Sara and others in the camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was hung at the gates at the end of October 1944 and why?

2. What destination did Sara's transport reach in Chapter 37?

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

4. Who was Hans and what did the resistance arrange for him?

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

6. What did the leaflets dropped in Chapter 38 say?

7. How did Sara introduce herself?

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

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

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

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