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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X through XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did the infirmary begin to see patients each day?
(a) Seven o'clock in the morning.
(b) Four o'clock in the morning.
(c) Five o'clock in the morning.
(d) Six o'clock in the morning.

2. Why did the elderly man give his potatoes to Olga rather than to the woman to whom he had promised them?
(a) Olga was younger than the other woman.
(b) The other woman was not around.
(c) Olga looked like she needed the food more than the other woman did.
(d) He knew Olga from their life before the camp.

3. What song did Olga and the other inmates listen to on the phonograph record?
(a) "Puttin' on the Ritz" by Fred Astaire.
(b) "Sing, Sing, Sing" by Benny Goodman.
(c) "Whistle While You Work" from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
(d) "Silent Night" by Bing Crosby.

4. What reply did most prisoners in the concentration camp give to explain their imprisonment?
(a) They did not know why they were there.
(b) They fought in the resistance.
(c) They were Polish.
(d) They were Jewish.

5. How many days did it take for the train that was carrying Olga and her family to arrive at its destination?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Six days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did L. say that he and Olga must both do after the war?

2. How long after their arrival did Olga and her fellow prisoners receive their first morning meal?

3. What regulation governed the tattooing of prisoners?

4. What did Olga and her friend trade for a bit of plazki?

5. What did Olga have to give to the blocova in order to keep her escape from the gas chamber a secret?

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