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

2. How many women from the infirmary had the task of carrying corpses from the hospital to the morgue?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. What did the young Czech boy trade in order to have one night with his lover from the other side of the fence?
(a) A diamond that he stole from "Canada".
(b) A bottle of aspirin.
(c) Eight days of bread and eight days of soup.
(d) A bowl and a toothbrush.

4. What was the handsome, blue-eyed man doing in Olga's barrack?
(a) He had sneaked in to see one of the women.
(b) He was repairing the bunks.
(c) He was a doctor on his rounds.
(d) He was hiding from the camp police.

5. How many days passed between Olga's arrival in the village and the arrival of the Russian troops?
(a) The Russians arrived that same night.
(b) The Russians arrived five days later.
(c) The Russians arrived three days later.
(d) The Russians arrived the next morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often were the prisoners allowed to go to the latrines?

2. How did Olga become a "rich woman" in the camp?

3. What gift did L. give to Olga and the other members of the infirmary staff?

4. Why could Olga not get a sample of the mysterious powder that was put into the prisoners' food?

5. What part of "Canada" reminded Olga of all the infants that had been murdered by the Germans?

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