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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 recommends they shave, to look younger, and that they avoid showing discomfort to appear more fit.
(b) He suggests that they never speak around SS officers.
(c) He offers them tips to get more food at meal time.
(d) He recommends that they sleep every moment that they get a chance, to be energetic in their work.

2. 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) This was a cruel joke of the SS who wanted to horrify the other riders.
(c) If their number was on the list, their life was considered less important than their number.
(d) They were sent to spread disease to the other prisoners on the train.

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

4. In the most difficult moments of our existence, what does Frankl suggest is the salvation of man?
(a) To look into the future.
(b) To recall the past.
(c) To consider our favorite things.
(d) To pray.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author think about during difficult moments?

2. What does the author have to do to satisfy the SS while filling in for the senior block warden?

3. What did Frankl try to reconstruct, that he lost when he arrived to Auschwitz?

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

5. Who does the author describe smoking in the concentration camps?

(see the answer key)

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