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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Inferno.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Crematorium 5 being beautified with white-washed walls?
(a) To further fool prisoners going to their deaths.
(b) To impress officials overseeing exterminations.
(c) To keep prisoners at work doing something.
(d) To be used as SS staff headquarters.

2. What rank was Hauptsternfuhrer Hans Aumeier?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) General.
(d) Corporal.

3. What did Moll use to test that the channel in the pit did what it was supposed to do?
(a) One of the prisoners.
(b) Buckets of water.
(c) Fat from a freshly-killed cow.
(d) A dead body.

4. Why were the prisoners so concerned about lice?
(a) Prisoners would be made to eat the lice.
(b) A prisoner with lice would be put in boiling hot water.
(c) One infected louse could cause typhus and death.
(d) The itching was unbearable.

5. What did a female prisoner who was slowly stripping off her clothes do?
(a) Punched Quackernack in the groin.
(b) Foamed at her mouth in madness.
(c) Slammed her high heel into Quackernack's forehead.
(d) Ripped her skin with her fingernails.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the prisoners of the ash team do as they worked?

2. What was the rank of a Rottenfuhrer?

3. What did a few prisoners do in the event that an uprising was a failure?

4. What did the so-called representative of the Foreign Ministry tell the crowd they could not leave without?

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

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