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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One day when Yanek returns to the Plaszow labor camp, he is told that which member of his family is dead?
(a) Sala.
(b) Uncle Moshe.
(c) Oskar.
(d) Mina.

2. At the end of Chapter 18, Yanek has a dream that which person is chasing him?
(a) Adolf Hitler.
(b) Uncle Moshe.
(c) Dr. Mengele.
(d) Amon Goethe.

3. Which member of Yanek's family is he overjoyed to locate within the Plaszow labor camp?
(a) Mina.
(b) Uncle Abraham.
(c) Sala.
(d) Uncle Moshe.

4. Upon arriving at the Trzebinia concentration camp, Yanek vows that he will not be killed without first taking what action?
(a) Murdering at least one Nazi.
(b) Saying a prayer of remembrance for his family.
(c) Saying goodbye to his bunkmates.
(d) Fighting back.

5. Oskar tells the rest of the family that the war that would come to be called World War II would last how long?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what location does Yanek flee whenever the Rosenblum girls begin to argue too loudly in Yanek's family's apartment?

2. 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?

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

4. The term "Muselmann" (96) is used by prisoners to refer to a person with what condition?

5. During the two days of Deportation in Krakow, how many thousands of Jewish people are taken away by the Nazis?

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