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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yanek entertains the family in Chapter 1 with the use of which object he had created himself?
(a) A kazoo.
(b) A stage.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A projector.

2. About how many people are imprisoned within the Auschwitz concentration camp at the time Yanek and the others are moved to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 1,500.

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

4. What does the German word "schnell" (64) mean when translated into English?
(a) Evil.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Quickly.

5. Yanek finds within his bunk at Birkenau a small toy resembling what creature?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A frog.
(c) A horse.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Yanek's family member at Plaszow repeat to him over and over?

2. Once Yanek finds out where his train is headed in Chapter 15, a man nearby gives Yanek advice about what topic?

3. What is Yanek's first sign that Fred has contracted an illness?

4. In what year does Yanek arrive at the Auschwitz concentration camp?

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

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