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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the others in the cattle car perceive Madame Schachter in Chapter 2?
(a) They thought she was a prophet.
(b) They thought she was insane.
(c) They thought she was knowledgeable.
(d) They thought she was selfish.

2. When did Wiesel meet Moishe?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1938.

3. What did Moshe the Beadle focus on after his deportation?
(a) He planned an uprising against the Hungarian police.
(b) He devoted himself to helping other foreign Jews escape.
(c) He immersed himself in prayer.
(d) He was engrossed in getting others to listen to his stories.

4. What did Madame Schachter do after the confrontation with the men on the train?
(a) She became eerily quiet.
(b) She finally calmed down.
(c) She became extremely violent.
(d) She continued to be hysterical.

5. How old was Mrs. Schachter?
(a) 20s.
(b) 40s.
(c) 30s.
(d) 50s.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were the conditions for the Jews on the train in Chapter 2?

3. What interests did Moshe and Wiesel share?

4. Where is Sighet?

5. What did the name Auschwitz mean to the occupants of the cattle car in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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