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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Yanek reaches the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, he must sleep in a single bunk with how many other men?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. With what type of weapon does the kapo hit both Fred and Yanek in Chapter 20?
(a) A ladle.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A club.
(d) A hammer.

3. What sort of weather is occurring during the trip Yanek and Oskar make outside past curfew in Chapter 4?
(a) Wind.
(b) Sleet.
(c) Snow.
(d) Rain.

4. When Yanek is caught having lost a certain object, to how many lashes with the whip is he sentenced?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

5. When a bomb destroys one car of the train on which Yanek is traveling, what had been contained within the car?
(a) Documents.
(b) Ammunition.
(c) Jews.
(d) Poles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Yanek's family feels most strongly that the family should come out of hiding?

2. Yanek finds within his bunk at Birkenau a small toy resembling what creature?

3. Yanek's prisoner uniform features stripes in which two colors?

4. The man who claims to have the last name of Finkelstein turns out to have inhabited which position in the past?

5. What does the German word "schnell" (64) mean when translated into English?

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