1. How many mental phases does the author claim that concentration camp prisoners go through?
(a) Ten distinct phases.
(b) Four phases.
(c) Three distinct phases.
(d) Two separate phases.

2. Where does the author of the book travel in a "prison car" with small peepholes?
(a) To Switzerland.
(b) Through Germany.
(c) Past his hometown.
(d) To Auschwitz.

3. How did prisoners experience beauty?
(a) They experienced it intensely.
(b) The SS officers made light of their lack of sensibility when surrounded by beauty in nature.
(c) Their lives were too focused on primitive needs to worry about such things.
(d) They discussed beautiful art that they had seen outside the camp.

4. How were normal reactions hastened among the workers charged with removing sewage?
(a) The Capo would threaten them if they did not quickly stomp in the sewage to clean the latrines and remove sewage.
(b) The officers used loud noises to shock the prisoners as they removed the sewage.
(c) The officers in charge would "reward" those who finished their work quickly by forcing them to clean raw sewage, one of the worst jobs at the concentration camp.
(d) The Capo would strike them if they attempted to wipe off the sewage that splashed on their faces.

5. How were the Capos chosen?
(a) They were chosen for their height, as the work that they did required tall men.
(b) They were randomly chosen from groups arriving by train daily.
(c) They were chosen according to their phyiscal strength.
(d) They were the prisoners who were seen as having a suitable character for the job.