1. Why were dead men thrown on trains transporting prisoners to different concentration camps?
(a) They were there to take up space, so that the prisoners would not have much room.
(b) If their number was on the list, their life was considered less important than their number.
(c) They were sent to spread disease to the other prisoners on the train.
(d) This was a cruel joke of the SS who wanted to horrify the other riders.

2. How did Frankl respond to an SS officer who called him a pig, and asked him what his profession was?
(a) He refused to speak.
(b) He argued that it was none of his business, and then tried to hit him.
(c) He told him he was a doctor who did charitable work.
(d) He said he had been a psychiatrist, and understood perfectly what his issues were.

3. What position does the author volunteer for?
(a) He volunteers to work as a doctor.
(b) He volunteers to work as a personal secretary so that he can work inside.
(c) He volunteers to move rocks so that he can leave the camp occasionally.
(d) He volunteers to clean up sewage so that a friend can be spared that job.

4. When Frankl was scheduled to be transported to another camp, what did the chief doctor do?
(a) Created a new position for Frankl in the next camp.
(b) Forged a letter of introduction.
(c) Arranged for Frankl to stay.
(d) Fired Frankl from his job.

5. What does the author attempt to describe in this essay?
(a) The reason that the Nazis rose to power.
(b) The last days of the war.
(c) The ways in which living in a concentration camp made prisoners stronger.
(d) The experience of living in a concentration camp.