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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 - Epilogue .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lale do with his extra rations?
(a) He gives them back to the cook so there will be more for someone else.
(b) He sells them to other prisoners.
(c) He puts them under his mattress so he can eat them later.
(d) He uses them to feed his friends.

2. What language to Lale and the torturer of Block 11 use to communicate?
(a) Polish.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Yiddish.

3. Where was Lale born?
(a) Krakow, Poland.
(b) Berlin, Germany.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) Krompachy, Slovakia.

4. Why do the men in Lale's new block assignment help him after Lale has been beaten?
(a) Because Jakub has threatened the men with injury if they do not help Lale.
(b) Because Lale had once given one of the men some extra rations.
(c) Because Lale promises to pay them for their help.
(d) Because Gita has bribed the men to help Lale.

5. What illness does Gita get?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Flu.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Polio.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lale is performing manual labor, what happens to the last person to finish his task?

2. What food does Lale feed Gita with her eyes closed?

3. How many days does Yuri need to acquire what Lale has requested on behalf of Baretski?

4. Which group of workers is most negatively affected when the transports with incoming prisoners slow down?

5. On their first meeting, what kind of food does Victor give Lale?

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