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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 45).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the author think about during difficult moments?
(a) His religion.
(b) His favorite recipe.
(c) His favorite poem.
(d) His love for his wife.
2. Who does the author describe smoking in the concentration camps?
(a) Prison doctors.
(b) The Capo and the suicidal.
(c) The prisoners who worked in the kitchen.
(d) Railway workers.
3. What kind of event does the author attend with the camp's chief officer?
(a) A private meal.
(b) A seance.
(c) A meeting where SS officials discuss punishment.
(d) A medical presentation on Measles.
4. What are "premium coupons"?
(a) These came from the construction firm that hired the workers from the prison, and could be exchanged for cigarettes.
(b) These came from the construction firm that hired workers through the prison, and could be used to buy days off work.
(c) Raffle tickets given to the SS guards to award them things previously owned by the prisoners.
(d) These were certificates from the SS guards, and were awarded to prisoners who arrived to work before the morning bell rang.
5. How is humor characterized in camp life?
(a) Prisoners use humor as a weapon in self-preservation.
(b) Black humor is the most common kind of humor in camp.
(c) The SS offices, and occassionally the Capos, are the only people in camp who use humor.
(d) Humor is rarely used.
Short Answer Questions
1. How were normal reactions hastened among the workers charged with removing sewage?
2. What does the author claim hurts most about the physical blows from SS officers?
3. Where does the author claim that most of the extermination took place?
4. How does the friend of the author, who "smuggled himself" into the author's hut, suggest that the prisoners try to stay alive?
5. When was there a free fight among the prisoners?
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