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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did all prisoners do during their internment?
(a) Commit murder.
(b) Steal.
(c) Lie.
(d) Punish others.

2. What did Louis Darquier de Pellepoix do after he was caught?
(a) He blamed Eichmann and Hoss for his crimes.
(b) He blamed the authoritative nature of the Nazi party.
(c) He admitted all of the crimes that he committed during the war.
(d) He denied his part in deportations and gas chambers.

3. What did new prisoners bring with them?
(a) News.
(b) Books.
(c) Food.
(d) Weapons.

4. How did prisoners who speak Yiddish look upon Italian Jews who did not speak it?
(a) As traitors.
(b) As non-Jews.
(c) With suspicion.
(d) With fear.

5. After his return, what did Levi's religious friend think?
(a) Levi survived because of his selfishness.
(b) Levi should leave Europe.
(c) Levi's survival was due to luck.
(d) Levi's survival was an act of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who orated in the style of Hitler?

2. What did the other prisoners think about the Sonderkommandos?

3. Who was Hans Biebow in relation to Chaim Rumkowski?

4. According to Levi, what can cause victims' memories to drift?

5. Why were the tattoos gratuitous?

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