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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which best describes historians forty years after liberation?
(a) They still have much to learn about camp life.
(b) They only want to learn about first-arrival impressions.
(c) They have finished studying World War II.
(d) They distrust survivors' memories of events.

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

3. According to Levi, what happened to prisoners who know no German?
(a) They escaped into a world of silence.
(b) They were kept unaware of the horrors around them.
(c) They had translators who helped them.
(d) They had an especially hard time in the lager.

4. After the war, what was a major source of reconstructing what happened?
(a) The evidence of Nazi officials.
(b) The ruins of labor camps.
(c) The stories of liberating soldiers.
(d) The stories of survivors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Levi think is the worst crime of the Nazis?

2. What does Levi consider the vast shame?

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

4. With which statement about Eichmann and Hoss would Levi agree?

5. Which characterized the German spoken in the Lager?

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