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

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

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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 happens when the author was outside of the camp fences burying dead bodies?
(a) He falls and breaks his leg.
(b) An SS officer discovers his plot to escape, and comes out to beat him.
(c) An earthquake destroys much of the camp.
(d) A delegate from the Red Cross arrives to liberate the prisoners.

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

3. Frankl was sent to another camp after his stay in Auschwitz. Why were the prisoners there pleased?
(a) There was no snow.
(b) The food was good.
(c) There were no gas chambers.
(d) The SS was not as cruel.

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

5. When was there a free fight among the prisoners?
(a) Before work began daily, when prisoners competed to be assigned the first jobs, as these were the least physically demanding.
(b) Before there was a shipment of the feeble and inable to work, when prisoners struggled not to be transported to another site.
(c) Before meal time, when prisoners competed for one of the limited number of two-course meals.
(d) Before bed, when men and women competed for a place on a soft bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did prisoners experience beauty?

2. Where does the author of the book travel in a "prison car" with small peepholes?

3. Why did the Capo in the author's working party do him favors?

4. What happens in the story of Death in Teheran?

5. Under what conditions does Frankl describe the SS beating prisoners?

(see the answer key)

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