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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. From what point of view is the story told?
(a) Second Person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Omnisicient.

2. What happened to Filip and the others as they were driven past the town of Auschwitz with the corpses?
(a) They were pinned down by the corpses' movement.
(b) They fell off the truck.
(c) They began to have severe panic attacks.
(d) They were given more bread by the driver.

3. What was the title given to Filip's working party by Stark?
(a) Auschwitz Army.
(b) Muller People.
(c) Fischl Team.
(d) Jews.

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

5. What genre does the story fall into?
(a) Memoir.
(b) Novel.
(c) Biography.
(d) Mystery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Fischl get so upset with the other prisoners while he recited the Kaddish?

2. Who was the dead girl that Filip had to undress from his hometown?

3. What was the quarrel between Mietek and Fischl over?

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

5. As Filip waited for the return of Vacek and the others, what did he most fear might happen to him?

(see the answer key)

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