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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the prize for winning the sport match between SS officers and prisoner volunteers?
(a) A week's release from work.
(b) A 1930 World Cup trophy.
(c) An extra ration of food for each player.
(d) A hot shower.

2. 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 smuggles Mrs. Goldstein out of camp to safety.
(c) Gita writes letters to politicians to secure Mrs. Goldstein's release from camp.
(d) Gita gets Lale to pay the kapo into letting Mrs. Goldstein empty the toilet buckets.

3. When Lale reports to the Administration Building in March of 1943, what letter is he told to use at the start of each tattoo?
(a) The letter Z.
(b) The letter F.
(c) The letter A.
(d) The letter M.

4. What is Baretski's nationality?
(a) German.
(b) Romanian.
(c) Polish.
(d) French.

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

6. What request does Baretski have of Lale in Chapter 12?
(a) A request for Lale to share Gita with him.
(b) A request for Lale to find Baretski a girlfriend.
(c) A request for Lale to get together a soccer team for a competition.
(d) A request for Lale to procure extra rations for Baretski to give to his girlfriend.

7. Which of Gita's friends keeps Lale apprised of Gita's condition when she is ill?
(a) Cilka.
(b) Dana.
(c) Ivana.
(d) Hoda.

8. What does Lale find in Auschwitz behind Block 10?
(a) A separate gas chamber.
(b) A fenced in lo filled with old men.
(c) An enclosed yard filled with naked girls.
(d) A secret tunnel leading to Block 12.

9. What building are Victor and Yuri working on when Lale first meets them?
(a) Administration Building.
(b) Medical Hall Three.
(c) Crematorium One.
(d) Canada Warehouse.

10. What is the translation for the slogan that appears on the gate to the camp?
(a) Work makes you free.
(b) Fear us deadly.
(c) This is the point of no return.
(d) Abandon hope all ye who enter here.

11. Who pulled Lale off the death-cart?
(a) Pepan.
(b) Aron.
(c) Uri.
(d) Baretski.

12. What does Baretski do when he sees prisoners resting on the ground?
(a) He punches each of them in the face.
(b) He uses the rifle butt to knock them in the back of the head.
(c) He takes out his rifle and shoots them repeatedly.
(d) He makes them run into the fence.

13. What do Gita and the girls look for in the grass?
(a) Lost coins.
(b) Wild strawberries.
(c) Edible mushrooms.
(d) Four-leaf clovers.

14. How do Gita's friends give her water while she is ill and they are working?
(a) They give her pieces of snow.
(b) They smuggle in a bottle of water.
(c) They only give her water at night while they are in their block.
(d) They ask the hospital building for water.

15. How is Cilka different from other women prisoners?
(a) Cilka is over six feet tall.
(b) Cilka wears make-up and jewelry.
(c) Cilka is allowed to bathe every day.
(d) Cilka still has long, flowing hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group does Lale struggle the most with having to tattoo?

2. Who is the captain of the SS team playing in the sport tournament?

3. Where does Gita work?

4. What has Dr. Mengele done to Leon?

5. What year is it when Lale is brought to the camp?

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