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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What interests did Moshe and Wiesel share?
(a) Playing board games.
(b) Plotting against the Gestapo.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Discussing philosophy.

3. What did the SS officers call the prisoners at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Rats.
(b) Flea-ridden dogs.
(c) Flea-bitten corpses.
(d) Pigs.

4. In Chapter 2, what is Auschwitz?
(a) The name of the Hungarian interpreter.
(b) The name of the "station" where the train stopped.
(c) The name of the train they were on.
(d) The reception center for Dachau.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to prisoners who were selected?

2. What is one way that Wiesel addressed God at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. Where did the flames appear to be coming from that the Jews saw as they exit the train at Birkenau in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 2, how does Wiesel describe his train trip leaving Sighet?

5. What did Elie find in the morning at the deserted village?

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