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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, on a working Sunday, how late did the men work?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) 11 a.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

2. In 1944, how many remained of prisoners whose numbers were lower than 150,000?
(a) 150.
(b) 315.
(c) A few hundred.
(d) A few thousand.

3. In Chapter 12, from where did convoys come throughout the spring?
(a) Albania.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Bulgaria.
(d) Ukraine.

4. How much did the pot with the ration weigh in Chapter 11?
(a) About 150 pounds.
(b) 50 pounds.
(c) 75 pounds.
(d) Over 100 pounds.

5. In Chapter 13, for whom did room need to be made in the camp?
(a) Bedzin ghetto.
(b) Poznan ghetto.
(c) Hungarians.
(d) Albanians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Kraus Pali from?

2. In Chapter 15, how many prisoners arrived in the Lager from the Lodz ghetto?

3. In Chapter 13, who were the first to hear rumors that a selection was coming?

4. By Chapter 16, how many hangings had Levi seen?

5. In Chapter 17, how long had the French provincials in the Ka-Be with Levi been in the camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was a "mussulman"?

2. Why was it better to be beaten than to work to exhaustion?

3. Who was Schepschel?

4. How did the Blockaltester set up a system of control to make sure the prisoners took showers?

5. What did Jean and Levi discuss on the way to get the ration in Chapter 11?

6. Who was the head of the Chemical Kommando?

7. Who was selected to work in the laboratory in Chapter 15?

8. In Chapter 12, what news did the prisoners hear and how did it make them feel?

9. Who were the Prominents?

10. What was a Pikolo?

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