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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Communicating.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Auschwitz was located in which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Occupied France.
(c) Occupied Poland.
(d) Italy.

2. According to Levi, which statement best describes the Lagers?
(a) The lagers were a unique experience central to World War II.
(b) The lagers were the most horrible atrocity from any war ever.
(c) The lagers were an inventive way for Germany to produce war time supplies.
(d) The lagers were something that has occured in many wars.

3. The Nazi party was elected to power in which country?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

4. According to Levi, who may judge collaborators?
(a) Historians.
(b) Those who did not become collaborators.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Other collaborators.

5. Why should survivors' stories be read critically?
(a) Survivors like to tell lies about their experiences.
(b) Each story is individual and lacks overall perspective.
(c) Survivors have a bad grasp of the German language.
(d) Each story tells the same information about the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Levi, what happens when a story is often retold?

2. How often did Monowitz receive new prisoners?

3. When was Primo Levi brought to Auschwitz?

4. From where did Monowitz receive new prisoners?

5. When did Levi's friend Alberto stop being critical of those who consoled themselves with illusions?

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