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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. Who was sleeping when Jean started coming down into the petrol tank?
(a) Deutsch.
(b) Sivadjan.
(c) Goldner.
(d) Levi.

2. In Chapter 16, how many pints of soup were brought from the Italian civilian workers?
(a) 6-8.
(b) 7-10.
(c) 2-3.
(d) 4-5.

3. For how many months did an Italian civilian worker bring Levi a piece of bread and the remainder of his ration every day?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

4. In Chapter 17, how old was Charles, the schoolteacher, who was in the infirmary with Levi?
(a) 27.
(b) 41.
(c) 19.
(d) 32.

5. What would Schepschel steal occasionally in Buna?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Shirts.
(c) Broom.
(d) Paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Stern from?

2. In what year of university was Alberto?

3. How many bunks were in the room in the infirmary where Levi was sent in Chapter 17?

4. In Chapter 13, how many minutes did it take for the SS to sort through a hut of 200 men during the selection?

5. How old did Elias say that he was in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Schepschel?

2. Why would the Poles keep the knowledge that a selection was imminent to themselves?

3. What was a Pikolo?

4. What was "Operation File"?

5. Why did Levi compare the camp to an experiment?

6. How did Levi smuggle a broom into the Lager?

7. At the beginning of Chapter 15, how many remain from Levi's convoy?

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

9. Who was the head of the Chemical Kommando?

10. In Chapter 13, what did the coming of winter mean?

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