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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What form of transportation is at first used to move Yanek from the Gross-Rosen concentration camp to the Dachau concentration camp?
(a) Coal cart.
(b) Bus.
(c) Plane.
(d) Foot.

2. In what year does Yanek arrive at the Auschwitz concentration camp?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1944.

3. Oskar bases his estimate of the war's length on his faith in which country's impending resolve to enter the war?
(a) Poland.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) France.
(d) The United States.

4. What happens to the man who runs into the street in an attempt to save the synagogue from damage in Chapter 2?
(a) He is unable to put out the flames.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is unable to keep the flood at bay.
(d) He is unable to scrub the graffiti from its walls.

5. One evening, the Nazis announce that if all Jewish people do not go home by what time of night, they will be shot once they are found?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Yanek have in the narrative?

2. Which building in the now-abandoned ghetto of Krakow is Yanek assigned to clean after being taken there to work?

3. The young Polish boy in Chapter 15 shouts at the passing train passengers that they will soon be turned into what substance?

4. What breed of dog is used by the Nazis in charge of the Plaszow labor camp?

5. With what object is the man beaten to death after it is determined that his name is not really Finkelstein?

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