Man's Search for Meaning Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Man's Search for Meaning Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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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. What did prisoners often discuss when they had a free moment?
(a) Fear of death.
(b) Food.
(c) Escape.
(d) The past.

2. How does the friend of the author, who "smuggled himself" into the author's hut, suggest that the prisoners try to stay alive?
(a) He offers them tips to get more food at meal time.
(b) He recommends that they sleep every moment that they get a chance, to be energetic in their work.
(c) He recommends they shave, to look younger, and that they avoid showing discomfort to appear more fit.
(d) He suggests that they never speak around SS officers.

3. What symptom characterizes the first mental phase of prisoners in concentration camps?
(a) Depression.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Grief.
(d) Shock.

4. How does the author describe the Capos?
(a) "Many Capos fared better in camp than they had in their entire lives."
(b) "The Capos lived in fear, knowing that they could be stripped of their privileges at any moment."
(c) "The Capos enjoyed life in the prisons, and took pleasure in the humiliation of others."
(d) "The Capos were miserable, knowing that they had betrayed their people."

5. During the time that the author spent in concentration camps, what does he describe as his main work?
(a) Cleaning the guards' living and work quarters.
(b) Working in the kitchen.
(c) Digging and laying tracks for railway lines.
(d) Preparing bodies for burial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Frankl visit with the camp's chief doctor?

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. What does Frankl believe explains the lack of sexual urge in the concentration camp?

4. What does Frankl call "the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire."

5. What did the prison car that Frankl took pass?

(see the answer key)

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