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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the prisoners were assigned to blocks in Chapter 4, where did they wait?
(a) Standing by the fence.
(b) Seated on the ground.
(c) On bleachers.
(d) Tents.

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

3. What season was ending at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

4. Where is Sighet?
(a) Israel.
(b) Zohar.
(c) Spotsylvania.
(d) Transylvania.

5. How many prisoners gathered on the eve of Rosh Hashanah in Chapter 5?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) 1,200.
(c) Thousands.
(d) 900.

Short Answer Questions

1. Several months after Moshe the Beadle and the other foreign Jews were deported, what happened to life in Sighet?

2. How did "selection" work?

3. In Chapter 5, what did the prisoners receive the night before Rosh Hashanah, the last day of the Jewish year?

4. Where did the flames appear to be coming from that the Jews saw as they exit the train at Birkenau in Chapter 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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