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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 new prisoners are brought to Auschwitz in Chapter 19, a long-time prisoner whispers to them that any children among them should claim to be what age?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

2. What sound causes Yanek's mother to nearly scream and give away the family's location in the pigeon coop?
(a) Crying children.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Gunshots.
(d) The rattling of the rooftop door.

3. The Sachsenhausen concentration camp's gates display the same motto as which other concentration camp in which Yanek has lived?
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Plaszow.
(c) Wieliczka.
(d) Bergen-Belsen.

4. The radio tower Yanek sees as he and the other prisoners approach the Sachsenhausen concentration camp is located in what city?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Brussels.

5. At the end of Chapter 3, what action does Yanek take for the first time?
(a) He doubts his uncle's word.
(b) He doubts his father's word.
(c) He curses.
(d) He lies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yanek's first assigned task after he is moved to the Trzebinia concentration camp is to move a pile of what objects from one site to another?

2. What substance is found to have been placed within the wounds of the man claiming to have the last name of Finkelstein?

3. The "Sachsenhausen salute" involves torturing a prisoner by forcing him to remain in what type of position for hours at a time without moving?

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

5. What name do the prisoners at Birkenau bestow upon the new addition to camp that is officially called "new camp B III" (136)?

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