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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a perk of being the Tattooist?
(a) He gets to eat in the administration building.
(b) He gets extra rations.
(c) He gets paid to do his job.
(d) He gets his own room.

2. What is another name for Gypsy?
(a) Poles.
(b) Frogs.
(c) Slovs.
(d) Romany.

3. What year is it when Lale is brought to the camp?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1942.

4. What is the prisoner's name for the death cart?
(a) Grim Reaper.
(b) Sad Sally.
(c) Grave Wheels.
(d) Black Mary.

5. What does the Kapo of Gita's block ask for in return for the favor Gita asks?
(a) A diamond ring.
(b) $500.
(c) 6 pieces of silver.
(d) 2 rubies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lale do with his extra rations?

2. Which of Gita's friends keeps Lale apprised of Gita's condition when she is ill?

3. What does Lale notice about the tops of the fences at the camp?

4. What is the prize for winning the sport match between SS officers and prisoner volunteers?

5. How did Lale learn to flirt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lale believe he and Gita have a future?

2. What is the motto on the gates of Auschwitz and how is it ironic?

3. What is the irony of the meaning of Nayda's name?

4. What group of people wear the green triangle and what kind of people are they?

5. Why is Lale assigned a "minder" by the name of Baretski?

6. Who is Hilda Goldstein and what news does she bring Gita?

7. What does Lale do to help Gita survive after she has recovered from typhus?

8. Before their experience at the camp, how would the Romany's and Lale feel about each other?

9. What role do Victor and Yuri play in the camp's labor structure?

10. Why does Baretski tell Lale that he and others will be receiving extra provisions and extra blankets?

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