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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did some of the young do in Chapter 2 under the cover of darkness?
(a) Comfort one another.
(b) Caress one another.
(c) Hug one another.
(d) Sit on one another's laps.

2. In Chapter 1, what art had Moishe mastered?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Making himself very noticeable.
(c) Making himself insignificant, invisible.
(d) Sculpture.

3. What is Birkenau in Chapter 2?
(a) The reception area for Auschwitz.
(b) The reception area for Kaschau.
(c) The reception area for Dachau.
(d) The reception area for Bergen-Belsen.

4. Where did Wiesel's group stay after being forced out of the ghetto?
(a) The main synagogue.
(b) The railroad station.
(c) In the middle of a field.
(d) A deserted warehouse.

5. What did Wiesel's family do while living in their house in the ghetto?
(a) They gave their valuables to relatives who could hide them.
(b) They hid Jews who were trying to escape.
(c) They were forced to cook for the German soldiers.
(d) They offered rooms to relatives who had lost their homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was the first person to fall to the ground?

2. In Chapter 2, a German officer who threatened to shoot the occupants of the cattle car compared them to what animal?

3. What was Moishe the Beadle's economic status?

4. Where is Sighet?

5. What profession did Wiesel claim in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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