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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was another requirement the Jews must adhere to, regarding their clothing?
(a) Each Jew had to wear black or grey.
(b) Jewish children were no longer permitted to wear school uniforms.
(c) All Jews had to wear a black star.
(d) Each Jew had to wear a yellow star.

2. In Chapter 2, what was the first thing the Jews swa as the train stopped before they got off?
(a) Men and women digging in a rock quarry.
(b) occupants of the camp lined up in formation.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Fire.

3. In Chapter 3, why did Wiesel's father ask directions to the washroom?
(a) He needed to wash a wound.
(b) He was ill with colic.
(c) Elie's father needed to wash a blood stain from his shirt.
(d) A friend of Elie's father was ill.

4. In Chapter 5, how many crematoria work day and night?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. Why did the dentist not pull Elie's tooth in Chapter 4?
(a) Elie said the tooth did not hurt.
(b) Elie tried to run away.
(c) Elie said he was late for work.
(d) Elie said he did not feel well.

Short Answer Questions

1. In order to give themselves hope, what did Wiesel and his father pretend after spending several weeks in Auschwitz in Chapter 3?

2. What season was ending at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. How did the German officers keep anyone from escaping from the train in Chapter 2?

4. What time did the bell ring at the end of Chapter 5?

5. What is the importance of the knife and spoon given to Wiesel by his father in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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