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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Into the Crematorium.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was an Unterscharfuhrer?
(a) General.
(b) Block clerk.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Corporal.

2. Where did Stark bring Maurice and Filip after they were caught stealing tea?
(a) The crematorium.
(b) To see Schlage.
(c) The gulley to drink.
(d) The bunks.

3. What is the name of the town that Filip Muller is from?
(a) Trencin.
(b) Presburg.
(c) Sered.
(d) Trnava.

4. As Filip waited for the return of Vacek and the others, what did he most fear might happen to him?
(a) Being struck on his bare buttocks.
(b) Sport in the yard.
(c) Being castrated.
(d) Being starved.

5. What did the author overhear the prisoner next to him saying in Chapter 1?
(a) Nonsensical mumbling.
(b) Mumbles of disbelief at the happenings.
(c) Curses at the Germans.
(d) Prayers to God to save him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the women in Block 10 at Auschwitz?

2. What was the inscription on the camp gate?

3. Who did the SS men believe to be responsible for the fire in the crematorium's chimney?

4. What were Filip and the others ordered to do with the clothing left behind by those just murdered in the crematorium?

5. Why were the SS men so concerned when they saw the bodies in the pit in the daylight?

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