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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Wiesel sent in Chapter 9 after his father died?
(a) To another concentration camp.
(b) To the camp hospital.
(c) To the children's block.
(d) To solitary confinement.

2. What was another requirement the Jews must adhere to, regarding their clothing?
(a) All Jews had to wear a black star.
(b) Each Jew had to wear black or grey.
(c) Each Jew had to wear a yellow star.
(d) Jewish children were no longer permitted to wear school uniforms.

3. What was the condition of the main synagogue when Wiesel's group reached it?
(a) It was burned to the ground.
(b) It was vandalized.
(c) The Gestapo kept it clean to make outsiders think they were humane.
(d) The Gestapo kept it clean to lull the Jews into a false sense of security.

4. At the end of Chapter 1, where did the Hungarian police send the Jews?
(a) They were crammed onto crowded cattle wagons.
(b) They were forced to walk miles to their destination.
(c) They were jammed onto packed railroad passenger cars.
(d) They were ordered onto filthy trucks.

5. What color were the eyes of the man who joined the prisoners at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Gray-blue.
(b) Brownish-black.
(c) Green.
(d) Hazel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what happened to Wiesel when he was working?

2. What did Wisel wonder about on the morning of January 29, 1945?

3. How did Moshe's experience change him?

4. In Chapter 3, what was the first impression of Auschwitz by the prisoners on their arrival?

5. What season was ending at the beginning of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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