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

2. What did Frankl visit with the camp's chief doctor?
(a) A spiritual seance.
(b) A meeting.
(c) A dinner with the SS.
(d) A conference.

3. How does Frankl respond to those who claimed they would commit suicide because "they had nothing to expect from life any more"?
(a) "Man was made to suffer, but there is meaning in suffering. With great humility this is possible."
(b) "Happiness can still be achieved."
(c) "It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us."
(d) "You must truly listen to your own inner voice, and you will find that there is much more that you can expect."

4. What happened, according to the author, to the instinct to violence in the prisoners?
(a) They reacted more and more irritably when faced with violence.
(b) It completely disappeared as they learned what being a victim was like.
(c) It decreased as they saw the harm violence made.
(d) It grew as they saw more and more violence.

5. What kind of complex does the author write prisoners suffered from?
(a) An Inferiority complex.
(b) A Napoleon complex.
(c) A Persecution complex.
(d) A Marytyr complex.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author claim helped to detach prisoner's minds from their surroundings?

2. How did fellow prisoners respond when someone stole potatoes?

3. Frankl was sent to another camp after his stay in Auschwitz. Why were the prisoners there pleased?

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

5. What importance does Frankl give to the numbers assigned to prisoners?

(see the answer key)

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