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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the spring of 1944, what did Elie wish his father would do?
(a) Spend more time with him.
(b) Move the family to America.
(c) Sell everything and go to Palestine.
(d) Help more Jews acquire safe passage.

2. Whose number is A-7713?
(a) Wiesel's.
(b) Wiesel's father's.
(c) Franek's.
(d) Yossi's.

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

4. In Chapter 3, what happened to the Jews at Birkenau once they left the train?
(a) The men and women were separated.
(b) They were sent directly to hard labor in a rock quarry.
(c) They were given food and water.
(d) The children and adults were separated.

5. What troubling news did the people of Sighet learn in the spring of 1944?
(a) German troops were getting closer to Sighet.
(b) The deported occupants were executed.
(c) Hitler's army had strengthened.
(d) Their town would be turned into a concentration camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Birkenau in Chapter 2?

2. How did the German officers keep anyone from escaping from the train in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 3, what happened to the man who was looking for his family learned the truth?

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

5. What interests did Moshe and Wiesel share?

(see the answer key)

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