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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Yanek's family member at Plaszow repeat to him over and over?
(a) Do not make eye contact with other Jews.
(b) Start planning an escape.
(c) Be as helpful and kind as possible.
(d) Do nothing to stand out.

2. In what country does the narrative of Prisoner B-3087 open?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Poland.

3. Yanek states that "Amon Goeth wouldn't have" which meal "each day until he'd killed at least one Jew" (72)?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Supper.
(d) Breakfast.

4. On what street do Yanek and his family live in an apartment at the time the narrative begins?
(a) Jagiellonska Street.
(b) Krakusa Street.
(c) Grodzka Street.
(d) Florianska Street.

5. Which member of Yanek's family is NOT captured by the Nazis while waiting in line to buy bread?
(a) Sala and Dawid's son.
(b) Sala.
(c) Sala and Dawid's daughter.
(d) Dawid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yanek states that by the time the summer of what year arrives, he is the only member of his family who remains in the Krakow ghetto?

2. What is a "panzer," (7) according to Yanek?

3. What is NOT one of Yanek's favorite topics to read books about?

4. In the first sentence of the novel, Yanek declares that if he had known about the events to come in the next how many years, he "would have eaten more" (1) and not complained about his bedtime or chores?

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

(see the answer key)

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