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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. What did the German word Artfremden mean?
(a) Ethnically alien.
(b) Musician.
(c) Artisan.
(d) German-born.

2. What was eventually done with the two groups witnessing and helping with the gassing of prisoners in Chapter 2?
(a) They were further separated into three groups.
(b) They were put together as a crematorium working party.
(c) They were caught joking about the process.
(d) They were killed and replaced.

3. When the Sonderkommando members asked the Resistance in the camp to plan a mass escape, what were they told?
(a) They agreed to it.
(b) They would soon be freed by the Russians.
(c) There was too much fear.
(d) Wait for warmer weather.

4. What was compulsory on a Sunday afternoon?
(a) Pledges to the fuhrer.
(b) Prayer.
(c) A long hike for exercise.
(d) A rest.

5. What was the job of a block orderly?
(a) Keeping the block clean and tidy.
(b) Running messages back and forth.
(c) Keeping prisoners from fighting.
(d) Relaying news to prisoners.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Filip and Maurice taken after being caught at the tea vats?

2. What did the statement, "he has gone to the wire" refer to?

3. Where did Filip hide while the SS stopped the uprising and put out the fire of Crematorium 4?

4. What did Moll use to test that the channel in the pit did what it was supposed to do?

5. Why were the prisoners who were forced to participate in the preparations for the exterminations separated into two groups at first?

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