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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Vacek do to the prisoner who was mumbling next to Muller?
2. What was the title given to Filip's working party by Stark?
3. Where did Stark bring Maurice and Filip after they were caught stealing tea?
4. What was the job of the block clerk?
5. What did the word "organize" mean in the camp's slang?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were Filip's thoughts after he and Maurice were caught drinking tea and awaited punishment?
2. Why were Filip and the others terrified as Aumeier and Grabner went from cell to cell in Block 11?
3. What caught Filip's attention as he gulped down the tea from the vat with Maurice?
4. What were the Kapo's incentives to victimize some of the men at the morning exercise?
5. What was known as Auschwitz justice as it concerned lice?
6. How did Filip's health deteriorate at the time he was given the job of stripping dead bodies of their clothes?
7. Explain the orders Vacek gave to the prisoners in the yard of Block 11.
8. Describe the midday lunch the men were given in Chapter 1.
9. Describe the cell that Filip and the others were taken to after they had put the corpses into the pit.
10. What dream did Filip have the night he and the others finished the burial of the corpses in the pit?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do the escape plans of the Resistance in the general camp prison population differ from the plans of the Sonderkommando group? What are the reasons for the two groups having differing opinions as to when they should attempt an escape? Why do they differ?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the characters of Mietek and Fischl.
Essay Topic 3
During the morning drill of "Caps on! Caps off!", Vacek has the men repeat the drill dozens of times. What is the meaning behind this seemingly senseless drill for Vacek? Explain why Vacek has the men continually repeat the drill.
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