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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people could be killed every 24 hours at Auschwitz between 1943 and 1944?
(a) 4758.
(b) 4756.
(c) 4765.
(d) 4757.

2. Where were the Blumenthals sent after leaving Holland?
(a) Bergen, Germany.
(b) Hoya, Germany,
(c) Celle, Germany.
(d) Belsen, Germany.

3. What did Marion's mother find for her family to eat in an abandoned farmhouse after they were liberated?
(a) Fresh fruit.
(b) Fresh meat.
(c) Smoked meat.
(d) Dried fruit.

4. How much did Marion's mother weigh when she was liberated?
(a) 90 lbs.
(b) 80 lbs.
(c) 75 lbs.
(d) 85 lbs.

5. What was the weather like when the Blumenthals arrived at the camp in Germany?
(a) Cold and rainy.
(b) Hot and windy.
(c) Cold and windy.
(d) Hot and rainy.

6. What happened to some of the liberated prisoners because of overeating?
(a) They died.
(b) They got dysentary.
(c) They became dehydrated.
(d) They vomited uncontrollably.

7. How much time had passed between the first time the Blumenthals were in Holland and the second time?
(a) 6 1/2 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 7 1/2 years.

8. How long were the Jewish in Trobitz required to stay there for quarantine after the war ended?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

9. When did Germany surrender in the war?
(a) May 8th, 1945.
(b) May 7th, 1945.
(c) May 10th, 1945.
(d) May 9th, 1945.

10. Where was the first group of evacuees in 1945 from Bergen-Belsen sent?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Great Britian.
(c) Poland.
(d) Russia.

11. What disease was the most prevalent at the camp the Blumenthals lived in Germany?
(a) Dysentary.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Pneumonia.

12. What did the SS Guards call to the prisoners on the train each night?
(a) Totan Raush.
(b) Taten Raus.
(c) Toten Raus.
(d) Taten Rous.

13. What was the camp that the Blumenthals lived in renamed after the Germans took control?
(a) Nazi Transit Camp, Westerbork.
(b) Transit Camp Westerbork.
(c) Police Supervised Transit Camp, Westerbork.
(d) SS Controlled Camp, Westerbork.

14. What animals scared Marion when she arrived at the camp in Germany?
(a) Horses.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Police dogs.
(d) Snakes.

15. What did Marion's family eat for the first time after being liberated?
(a) Beef.
(b) Fish.
(c) Steak.
(d) Pork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the gas chamber at Auschwitz look like?

2. How many Jews were supposed to be transferred to Palestine from Germany in 1944?

3. What color was the powder that the doctors sprinkled on Marion's burn on her leg?

4. What did Marion's father trade for extra bread rations at the camp in Germany?

5. How long did it take the train that the Blumenthals traveled on to reach Berlin?

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