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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The New Death Factories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the gold teeth pulled from the mouths of those gassed?
(a) Most of them were organized by the Sonderkommando.
(b) They were melted and formed into bars.
(c) They were hoarded by the SS.
(d) They were sent to the Nazi front ranks.

2. Why was Serge so angry at Dr. Pach for giving medical treatment to prisoners?
(a) He had been beaten because the sick rate was too high.
(b) He believed all prisoners were faking it.
(c) He wanted Dr. Pach's job.
(d) He was sick and had not been treated.

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

4. Who was the doctor in charge of the Sonderkommando hospital in Birkenau?
(a) Dr. Jacques Pach.
(b) Dr. Jean Langer.
(c) Dr. Serge.
(d) Dr. Daniel Obstbaum.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Filip assume that a car with its headlamps on was driving behind the truck with the prisoners and the corpses?

2. What was compulsory on a Sunday afternoon?

3. What did Vacek do to the prisoner who was mumbling next to Muller?

4. What was a blockfuhrer?

5. What was a Volksdeutscher?

(see the answer key)

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