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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 name was given to the barrack's "cages" into which the prisoners were divided?
(a) Blocova.
(b) Arbeit.
(c) Kommandos.
(d) Koias.

2. How many barracks lined the Lagerstrasse?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seventeen on either side.
(c) Thirty Six.
(d) Twenty total.

3. How did Olga become a "rich woman" in the camp?
(a) She found friends who comforted her.
(b) She was given her own blanket, which she shared with her bedmates.
(c) She made a toothbrush, a handkerchief, and a wooden knife.
(d) She was given extra food by one of the guards.

4. After June of 1943, how were most Aryans executed?
(a) Firing squad only.
(b) The gas chamber or firing squad.
(c) Shooting, hanging, or poison injections.
(d) Most were worked to death.

5. Aside from the gas chamber, what other means of extermination did the Nazis use?
(a) Humane euthanasia.
(b) Beheading.
(c) An injection of phenol into the heart.
(d) Food poisoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only restriction upon the Lageraelteste?

2. How many patients did the hospital in the infirmary hold?

3. According to the author, of what ingredient was the camp soap made?

4. How old was Irma Griese?

5. How far was the morgue from the hospital?

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