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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the long train journey Yanek experiences in Chapter 15, he wakes up to discover that what event has taken place?
(a) The man standing next to him has died.
(b) The cattle car has begun to fill up with water.
(c) The cattle car has begun to fill up with smoke.
(d) He can no longer feel his own feet.

2. When another train passes the train on which Yanek is riding in Chapter 15, Yanek discovers that his train is heading toward which concentration camp?
(a) Bergen-Belsen.
(b) Birkenau.
(c) Treblinka.
(d) Auschwitz.

3. Yanek entertains the family in Chapter 1 with the use of which object he had created himself?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A stage.
(c) A kazoo.
(d) A projector.

4. One evening, the Nazis announce that if all Jewish people do not go home by what time of night, they will be shot once they are found?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

5. Which members of Yanek's family weep continually as they listen to the sound of shots outside the pigeon coop?
(a) His aunts.
(b) His cousins.
(c) His nieces.
(d) His parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what object is the man beaten to death after it is determined that his name is not really Finkelstein?

2. As Yanek consumes snow from the cattle car's ventilation grate, he has a moment of longing for which of his late family members?

3. On the afternoon of which day of the trip from Gross-Rosen to Dachau are the prisoners moved onto a train?

4. As Yanek is transported from Gross-Rosen to Dachau, it is "almost" (222) which season of the year?

5. What method do the Nazis use to murder Fred once he becomes ill?

(see the answer key)

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