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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Hans Biebow in relation to Chaim Rumkowski?
(a) His trading partner.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His superior officer.
(d) His bunkmate.

2. What were the Sonderkommandos taught?
(a) That fellow Jews are subhuman.
(b) To treat fellow Jews with respect.
(c) That they are privileged.
(d) To believe the German propaganda.

3. Which was NOT a reason that Jews have no where to run?
(a) They had no property.
(b) They had no citizenship.
(c) They had no relatives.
(d) They had no jobs.

4. According to Levi, why did prisoners not commit suicide?
(a) The prisoners were hopeful that they would be freed any day.
(b) Religious people think suicide is an affront to God.
(c) There were no means by which to do so in the lager.
(d) Their whole existence wa wrapped up in survival.

5. At the end of the book, to what does Levi chalk up the period of Nazi rule?
(a) An unprincipled political game.
(b) An epilogue in history books.
(c) A cohesion of multiple factors.
(d) A torrent of racial intolerance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Levi correspond with H.L. about?

2. After his return, what did Levi's religious friend think?

3. Where did the SS recruit Sonderkommandos?

4. Why do survivors find it difficult to speak with younger generations?

5. What was Hitler at the time of his death?

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