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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 143 through 182.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to those who remain in the infirmary longer than three weeks at Auschwitz?
(a) They are taken to a different camp.
(b) They are "removed."
(c) They are given easier work.
(d) They are put back in the barracks.

2. When the women leave Plaszow, how do the guards force the inmates to travel?
(a) With new shoes.
(b) One hundred to a car.
(c) Without dinner.
(d) Nude.

3. What convinces Elli of her father's death?
(a) A dream.
(b) Another prisoner's message.
(c) The sunset.
(d) A guard.

4. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?
(a) Celia suffers from diarrhea.
(b) Laura took care of Celia.
(c) Laura cared for Celia's children.
(d) Celia is weak minded.

5. When Elli arrived at Auschwitz the second time, what are the new barracks like?
(a) They have no blankets.
(b) They are made of metal.
(c) They are cleaner than their previous ones.
(d) They are tiers of bunks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the aunt and cousins say about Elli and her mother's reaction to their first serving of food at Auschwitz?

2. For what are the women punished at Auschwitz?

3. Who is Pinhas?

4. When Elli arrives at Auschwitz the second time, what happens to the bed above Elli and Laura?

5. How does Bubi react to the news from the town crier?

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