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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V through IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room became the "apartment" for Olga and her colleagues in the infirmary?
(a) The far end of the hospital wing.
(b) A lean-to behind the washrooms.
(c) A pantry in the kitchens.
(d) The old urinal in Barrack Number 12.

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

3. What did Olga assume when she saw the pitiful women in the cages?
(a) This was her own future.
(b) This was a dream.
(c) They were isolated because they were insane.
(d) They must be under quarantine.

4. What was the "most tragic danger" for the sick in the camp?
(a) Disease.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Infection.
(d) Selections.

5. Why did the Stubendiensts and the German prisoners form a circle around those who were chosen for selection?
(a) To prevent them from escaping.
(b) To hide them from the guards who were loading the trucks.
(c) To pray for them.
(d) To protect them from the S.S.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the only restriction upon the Lageraelteste?

2. How many days did it take for the train that was carrying Olga and her family to arrive at its destination?

3. What happened the day after Olga met her husband in the camp?

4. Where did the ambulances take the sick and injured who got off the train?

5. What "rumor" did the woman in Olga's barrack share with Dr. Klein?

(see the answer key)

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