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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what location does Yanek flee whenever the Rosenblum girls begin to argue too loudly in Yanek's family's apartment?
(a) The attic.
(b) The hallway.
(c) The pigeon coop.
(d) The rooftop.

2. What kind of animal is NOT mentioned as as a part of the Buchenwald zoo?
(a) Bears.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Hippos.
(d) Deer.

3. The Nazis make it a rule in Yanek's neighborhood in 1941 that how many families must live within each apartment?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

4. During the long train journey Yanek experiences in Chapter 15, he wakes up to discover that what event has taken place?
(a) The man standing next to him has died.
(b) He can no longer feel his own feet.
(c) The cattle car has begun to fill up with water.
(d) The cattle car has begun to fill up with smoke.

5. Yanek describes the different concentration camps in which he has been imprisoned as "different rooms" (212) in what location?
(a) Hades.
(b) Hell.
(c) Purgatory.
(d) A haunted house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Yanek when he reaches the Sachsenhausen concentration camp after being moved from Auschwitz?

3. What two terms do the prisoners at Buchenwald use to refer to Commandant Koch's wife?

4. What is Yanek's first sign that his parents may have been captured by the Nazis?

5. Once Yanek's first dawn arrives at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, Yanek sees that the camp is littered with what?

(see the answer key)

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