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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Letters from Germans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does H.L. complain about in her letter?
(a) Her school ignores recent history.
(b) Her teacher considers Hitler's actions just.
(c) She is made to feel shameful.
(d) Germans are punished unfairly.

2. What did Chaim Rumkowski consider himself to be?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) The doctor.
(c) A businessman.
(d) The messiah.

3. Which of the following is NOT something that survivors have a particularly hard time listening to people complain about?
(a) Cold.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Heat.
(d) Hunger.

4. Monowitz was part of which camp?
(a) Buchenwald.
(b) Bergen-Belsen.
(c) Treblinka.
(d) Auschwitz.

5. What was the lager's first lesson?
(a) Believe in God.
(b) Do not try to understand.
(c) Keep to oneself.
(d) Do not share food with others.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Levi, what lessened the perpetrators' guilt?

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

3. Which subset of prisoners does Levi think make the best observers?

4. Who tells criminals to claim "I don't remember?"

5. With whom does Hety S. put Levi in touch?

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