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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, why did Wiesel get to keep his shoes at the concentration camp?
(a) Because of his age.
(b) He needed them for his job in the camp.
(c) They were covered with mud, so no one saw them.
(d) Due to an injury to his feet.

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

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, who did Wiesel see wandering between the blocks?
(a) Young boys.
(b) SS officers.
(c) "Well-dressed" inmates.
(d) Young women.

4. At the end of Chapter 3, how long had it taken for the prisoners to arrive at Buna?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Five hours.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Four hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some of the young do in Chapter 2 under the cover of darkness?

2. What were the conditions inside the synagogue while Wiesel's group stayed there?

3. In Chapter 4, when Wiesel was asked to report to the dentist, where was he coming from?

4. Why was the dentist who did not pull Elie's tooth arrested in Chapter 4?

5. How did the people of Sighet regard Wiesel's father?

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