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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVII through XXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only restriction upon the Lageraelteste?
(a) She was not allowed to keep a servant.
(b) She was not permitted to leave the camp.
(c) She had no restrictions.
(d) She was not allowed to speak to the other prisoners.

2. Why did Olga get in the line to have her hair shaved?
(a) She preferred to undergo the same treatment as her peers.
(b) She was ordered into the line by a guard.
(c) She was worried about the threat of lice.
(d) She saw the head-shaving as an expression of mourning.

3. What did Irma Griese forbid Olga to do?
(a) To look at her in the eye.
(b) To speak to any other inmate about their meeting.
(c) To return to the infirmary.
(d) To accompany Dr. Klein on his rounds.

4. Where did most prisoners go after they had been used for Dr. Mengele's experiments?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) They were shipped to another camp.
(c) Right back to their barracks.
(d) To the gas chamber.

5. What name was given to the internee who was chosen as barrack chief?
(a) Blocova.
(b) Stubendienst.
(c) Kommando.
(d) Koia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Irma Griese do to the handsome Georgian's Polish lover?

2. How far was the morgue from the hospital?

3. Why did the Germans wait several minutes before they turned on the gas in the gas chambers?

4. What response did the old inmate give Olga when she asked about the red brick building with the chimney?

5. What about the blue-eyed man caught Olga's attention?

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