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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 is Yanek first assigned after he arrives at the Buchenwald concentration camp?
(a) A tailoring shop.
(b) A laundering facility.
(c) A stone quarry.
(d) A kitchen.

2. How old had Yanek been when World War II had begun?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

3. For how many days has Yanek gone without food before he asks a former acquaintance for some bread?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. Who is the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp during Yanek's imprisonment there?
(a) Karl Koch.
(b) Hans Koch.
(c) Anders Koch.
(d) Geoffrey Koch.

5. A prisoner at Buchenwald disappears after being questioned about a tattoo depicting what image?
(a) An anchor.
(b) A Star of David.
(c) A heart.
(d) A crescent moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of Yanek's favorite topics to read books about?

2. Including Yanek, how many prisoners are moved to the location that turns out to be a salt mine?

3. At what age does a young Jewish man prepare to have a bar mitzvah?

4. With what object do the SS officers tie an animal to a fence as Yanek looks on?

5. In what season of the year are Yanek and the other prisoners at Auschwitz moved to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp?

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