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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 4, what was Wiesel's job in the camp?
(a) He cleaned the camp showers.
(b) He assisted the camp dentist.
(c) He worked in the electrical warehouse.
(d) He worked in the camp kitchen.

2. What was the initial reaction of the men in the train car to Madame Schachter's screams in Chapter 2?
(a) They tried to comfort her.
(b) They ignored her.
(c) They peeked through the bars but saw nothing.
(d) They threatened to throw her from the train.

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

4. How old were some of the youngest from Wiesel's convoy in Chapter 4?
(a) 10 and 12.
(b) 10 and 11.
(c) 13 and 14.
(d) 8 and 9.

5. How were the Jews supposed to get to the next prison block at Auschwitz?
(a) Run.
(b) Crawl.
(c) March in strict formation.
(d) Ride in filthy wagons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were the eyes of the man who joined the prisoners at the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. What did Madame Schachter do after the confrontation with the men on the train?

3. What happened to Madame Schachter as a result of the train trip in Chapter 2?

4. Where did Wiesel and the others go first in Chapter 4?

5. How did the people of Sighet view the needy?

(see the answer key)

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