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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of Block 10?
(a) It is a kitchen where rations are prepared.
(b) It is the bathhouse where incoming prisoners take showers.
(c) It is a medical facility.
(d) It is the luxury quarters for high-ranking officers.

2. What do many of the Gypsies tell Lale?
(a) That they are planning an escape.
(b) That they think he smells bad.
(c) That they have never spoken to a Jew before.
(d) That they have lots of money to use as bribes.

3. Why has Lale lost his faith?
(a) Because he and Gita cannot be together all the time.
(b) Because he believes the Nazis are right.
(c) Because he has not been rescued from the camp.
(d) Because he cannot understand how a merciful God would let such terrible things happen each and every day.

4. What place does Lale take Gita to so that they can talk?
(a) Behind the administration building.
(b) Below the guard tower.
(c) On the deserted road between the two camps.
(d) Under a tree on the edge of the wood.

5. What does Gita do for Mrs. Goldstein?
(a) Gita gives Mrs. Goldstein lots of money so she can bribe her way out of work.
(b) Gita gets Lale to pay the kapo into letting Mrs. Goldstein empty the toilet buckets.
(c) Gita smuggles Mrs. Goldstein out of camp to safety.
(d) Gita writes letters to politicians to secure Mrs. Goldstein's release from camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Lale NOT say to the volunteers fulfilling Baretski's request?

2. What building are Victor and Yuri working on when Lale first meets them?

3. What does Jakub tell Lale about what he will do to him?

4. What is the line that Lale considers as his first words to Gita?

5. What does Gita say about the object that Lale tries to give her?

(see the answer key)

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