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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Tragedy of the Family Camp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Filip know Alfred Wetzler?
(a) From the Jewish ghetto.
(b) From Auschwitz.
(c) From school.
(d) From the crematorium.

2. Who decided, with a plan to help, that the Family Camp must be warned at once about their impending doom?
(a) Muller.
(b) Schoen.
(c) Wetzler.
(d) Kaminski.

3. What happened to the gold teeth pulled from the mouths of those gassed?
(a) They were hoarded by the SS.
(b) They were sent to the Nazi front ranks.
(c) Most of them were organized by the Sonderkommando.
(d) They were melted and formed into bars.

4. What was Filip's friend, the last of seven from his hometown of Sered, planning to do at the time he learned of the plan to inform the Family Camp of their impending death?
(a) Escape.
(b) Organize some gold.
(c) Commit suicide.
(d) Bribe an officer.

5. What happened to the people who attempted to escape the Polish ghettos?
(a) They were often forgetten and starved to death.
(b) Many of them made it to freedom.
(c) They were caught by police dogs and executed.
(d) They were murdered in their hiding places.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Filip do in order to get his father put on the bricklayers' team?

2. Where did the SS leader, Schwarzhuber, tell the Family Camp they would be going a few days before they were led to the crematorium?

3. Why was Serge so angry at Dr. Pach for giving medical treatment to prisoners?

4. When half of the crowd at the end of Chapter 3 were behind the door of the crematorium, what was the other half, still dressed, doing?

5. What gave Filip some solace as his father's remains were burned in the crematorium?

(see the answer key)

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