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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the war, what did Elie learn about the Russians coming to the camp in Chapter 5?
(a) The Russians liberated those in the hospital two days after the evacuation.
(b) Anyone who remained in camp was taken prisoner by the Russians.
(c) The camp authorities massacred everyone who remained in camp.
(d) The Russians never entered the camp.

2. What filled the prisoners' brains at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Pain.
(c) Lots of regrets.
(d) Whirlwind of memories.

3. 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.

4. In Chapter 5, how many crematoria work day and night?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what happened to the Jews at Birkenau once they left the train?

2. What feeling did Elie have toward Rabbi Elichou's son?

3. Why were there 100 passengers crowded together as they traveled in Chapter 6?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 6, how were the prisoners moving?

5. What realization did Elie come to when he remembered the action performed by Rabbi Elichou's son?

(see the answer key)

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