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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. Why had the woman in charge of the barracks paid a horrible price for her survival?
(a) She was very thin.
(b) She killed other inmates.
(c) She bribed the guards.
(d) She was terribly mean.

2. What place does Elli describe as "the most notorious forced labor camp in Poland"?
(a) Soldau.
(b) Gross-Rosen.
(c) Ohrdruf.
(d) Plaszow.

3. Who largely packs for Nagymagyar?
(a) Aunt Serena.
(b) Bubi.
(c) Elli.
(d) Laura.

4. When a rainstorm hits suddenly, what are the women doing?
(a) Scrubbing the barrack's floors.
(b) Moving dirt.
(c) Singing.
(d) Cleaning the kitchen.

5. What story does Bubbi tell his family in the middle of the night?
(a) Nazi soldiers in Budapest.
(b) Hitler coming to their town.
(c) Hungarian police leaving their town.
(d) The war ending.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was food distributed at Auschwitz?

2. When Elli arrives at Auschwitz for the second time, what does Laura continually tell Elli?

3. When the inmates travel, why do they struggle to breathe?

4. What happens to those who remain in the infirmary longer than three weeks at Auschwitz?

5. What does Elli learn from the town crier?

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