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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did the Jews sleep the first night in the prison block at Auschwitz in Chapter 3?
(a) Soundly.
(b) They were awakened every hour for roll call.
(c) The were not permitted to sleep.
(d) Restlessly.

3. In order to give themselves hope, what did Wiesel and his father pretend after spending several weeks in Auschwitz in Chapter 3?
(a) That Wiesel's mother and Tzipora were in a labor camp, not dead.
(b) That they were on a secret mission.
(c) That the experience was just a dream, and that they would awaken soon.
(d) That they were not frightened.

4. How did Moshe's experience change him?
(a) He lost interest in the things he loved.
(b) He became optimistic about the situation.
(c) He tried to commit suicide.
(d) He attempted to leave his beloved hometown and country.

5. In Chapter 2, at one of the train stops, what were the occupants allowed to have?
(a) Fresh clothing.
(b) Water.
(c) Showers.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did others perceive Moshe after his deportation experience?

2. As the train trip continued, what did Madame Schachter scream about in Chapter 2?

3. How many prisoners were loaded into the cattle cars at the end of Chapter 1?

4. In particular, what did the occupants of the cattle car need in Chapter 2?

5. What was Wiesel's reaction to the thick soup offered to him the day after arriving at Auschwitz in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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