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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Clements Olin’s maternal grandmother?
(a) Edith Frankl.
(b) Maria Appelfeld.
(c) Sarah Glock.
(d) Emilie Adam.

2. Who does Dr. Stern describe as “Me-firsters even in grief, these people” in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 5?
(a) The French.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The Polish.
(d) The Jews.

3. What is the name of Rainer’s uncle that he says he’s come to Auschwitz to honor in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 7?
(a) Stefan.
(b) Lublin.
(c) Milan.
(d) Werner.

4. What personal torment does “Big Erna” describe when she stands before the attendees in the dining area in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 10?
(a) The bombing of her home.
(b) Her children’s illnesses and deaths.
(c) Unjust imprisonment.
(d) Sexual abuse.

5. What is Dr. Stern’s first name in the novel?
(a) Howard.
(b) David.
(c) Michael.
(d) Anders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Clements Olin’s mother’s family from?

2. Who wrote Survival in Auschwitz, or If This is a Man?

3. What is the name of the camp that the traveler has come to in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

4. What was Josef Mengele’s nickname?

5. What river does the narrator describe the road following “westward across the frozen landscape” in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

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