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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were prisoners identified?
(a) By the name of the place they lived before being captured.
(b) By number.
(c) By name.
(d) By the room they were assigned.

2. What does Frankl argue hurts most about being hit?
(a) The reprimand that this represents.
(b) Displeasing authority.
(c) The humiliation.
(d) The injury upon injury.

3. What rule did the author establish for himself in Auschwitz?
(a) He would always eat his food slowly to enjoy it as much as possible.
(b) He would work as hard as possible when given a task.
(c) He would try to earn the confidence of everyone he met.
(d) He would answer all questions truthfully.

4. Who narrates this story?
(a) A concentration camp survivor.
(b) A woman who claims to have grown up with Hitler.
(c) A former Nazi.
(d) A woman who hid Jews in her home to save them from the concentration camps.

5. What job did Frankl do in freezing temperatures out of doors?
(a) He worked in the sewage pits.
(b) He worked on icky train tracks.
(c) He worked on the roof of the prison director's building.
(d) He worked in an open-air hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Frankl was scheduled to be transported to another camp, what did the chief doctor do?

2. Why does the author, after leaving camp, upon seeing an image of prisoners lying on their bunks, argue that these aren't horrible images?

3. When the author arrived to the concentration camp, the group of arrivals were separated into two lines. What happened to these two groups?

4. During the time that the author spent in concentration camps, what does he describe as his main work?

5. What did the prisoners think of indoor work?

(see the answer key)

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