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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the outcome for the person who was arrested due to Anja's work for her friend?
(a) Her parents bailed her out.
(b) She remained in prison for three months but was let go.
(c) She died in prison.
(d) He was beaten and then released.

2. What happened to Nahum Cohn, and Jews who did business without coupons?
(a) They were arrested and beaten.
(b) They were interrogated.
(c) They were deported.
(d) They were hung.

3. Why does Artie say, in Chpater 1, that he wants to gather this information about Anja?
(a) He says that he won’t know the story until he hears it.
(b) He says that it makes his father’s story more human.
(c) He says that he wants to know his father better.
(d) He says that he wants to tell a personal story, not a story about the Holocaust.

4. In Chapter 4, what does Artie urge his father to do, regarding his story?
(a) Tell him the history of each of the people he mentions.
(b) Tell him every detail.
(c) Speed up his narration.
(d) Keep his story chronologically straight.

5. When did Vladek first serve in the army?
(a) At 18.
(b) At 21.
(c) At 24.
(d) At 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Artie resent in “Prisoner on the Hell Planet”?

2. When did the war begin for Vladek?

3. What territory is Vladek’s home in, after the division of Poland?

4. What effect did Vladek’s shooting have in the war, during the battle before he was captured?

5. What wedding gift does Artie’s father say his father-in-law gave him?

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