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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Stereotypes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a common justification that Nazis used when confessing?
(a) Being brought up in a racist environment.
(b) Believing in Hitler's ideas.
(c) Living in an environment of fear.
(d) Following the orders of a superior.

2. According to Levi, which statement best describes the Lagers?
(a) The lagers were something that has occured in many wars.
(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 a unique experience central to World War II.

3. What happens to Alberto?
(a) He was liberated.
(b) He was sent to a different camp.
(c) He disappeared.
(d) He escaped.

4. What does Levi believe about judging the Sonderkommandos?
(a) He feels judgment must be suspended.
(b) He feels judgment must be handed down by the courts.
(c) He feels they should be judged harshly.
(d) He feels they should be judged leniently.

5. Where was Hans Mayer born?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Lodz.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Levi tempted to pray?

2. Auschwitz was located in which country?

3. According to Levi, which of the following is NOT a reason survivors tell their stories?

4. When were Eichmann and Hoss born?

5. What was one aspect in which life in the lager that was a caricature of army life?

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