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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 the job of the block clerk?
(a) To block prisoner's movements around the camp.
(b) To record data and movements of prisoners.
(c) To count all of the gold teeth coming into the camp.
(d) To keep track of the spending of money.

2. What was the only Polish word that Aumeier learned in order to make himself understood by his victims?
(a) Szybko (faster).
(b) Psa (dog).
(c) Kota (cat).
(d) Ide (go).

3. What was the name of Filip's bunk mate in Chapter 1?
(a) Manny.
(b) Morris.
(c) Maurice.
(d) Michael.

4. What was the name for a prisoner entrusted with special duties by the SS?
(a) Kapo.
(b) Oberaufseherin.
(c) Funktionshaftling.
(d) Scharfuhrer.

5. What did Vacek do to the prisoner who was mumbling next to Muller?
(a) Reported him to Schlage.
(b) Ordered him to the gas chamber.
(c) Beat him to death.
(d) Shot him at point blank range.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take a prisoner's body to burn in the oven?

2. What did the author overhear the prisoner next to him saying in Chapter 1?

3. Who caught Muller at the cauldron of tea?

4. Who was SS-Untersturmfuhrer Max Grabner?

5. What was compulsory on a Sunday afternoon?

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