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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The "Sachsenhausen salute" involves torturing a prisoner by forcing him to remain in what type of position for hours at a time without moving?
(a) A kneeling position.
(b) A squatting position.
(c) A seated position.
(d) A standing position.

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

3. What substance is found to have been placed within the wounds of the man claiming to have the last name of Finkelstein?
(a) Salve.
(b) Motor oil.
(c) Lemon juice.
(d) Salt.

4. How many times per week do the Nazis conduct Resettlements in Yanek's city, as they are described in Chapter 6?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. What method of transportation do Yanek and the other prisoners use to reach the Sachsenhausen concentration camp?
(a) They take a train.
(b) They take a bus.
(c) They ride bicycles.
(d) They walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What location does every prisoner at Auschwitz do their best to avoid?

2. Which group of Yanek's family members argues with Oskar about his estimate of the war's length?

3. 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?

4. At the start of Chapter 18, Yanek vows to take which action every single morning from that point forward?

5. The night after the man claiming to have the surname of Finkelstein dies, Yanek dreams that statues made of what substance come to life?

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