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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eindeutschung - The Oven (pp.192-255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Russian's group attack the farm?
(a) They are taking over the farm.
(b) The farmer is a Nazi.
(c) They want the food.
(d) The wife of the farmer is helping the Nazis.

2. How does the Major honor Gretel during her first visit to the village?
(a) He gives her a candy.
(b) He allows her to have a ration card.
(c) He says she is almost mannered.
(d) He allows her to pass out sugar.

3. As Hansel is playing with the village children, what impresses the Major about Hansel?
(a) Hansel is smart.
(b) He wants to play solider with the village children.
(c) His senses of courage against the village children.
(d) Hansel knows all the posts of the German army.

4. What would have made the Oberfuhrer kill Nelka and the baby?
(a) Nelka would have been killed if she had gypsy blood in her family.
(b) He would have killed her and the baby if she told anyone about the blood transfusions.
(c) The Oberfuhrer would have killed her if she were a Jew.
(d) She and the baby would be killed if Nelka stopped giving him her blood.

5. Why is the stepmother in the woods when Gretel is raped?
(a) She is hunting.
(b) She is leaving the Russian partisan group.
(c) She is looking for the soldiers.
(d) She is checking up on the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nelka ask Telek to do for her when she becomes aware of his strange demeanor?

2. What does the oven worker think about the moving air above the furnaces?

3. Why is the Mechanik happy to make a bomb?

4. What is the smell that Magda cannot quite place when she arrives at Birkenau?

5. Where does Hansel go when he is kicked out of the cabin?

(see the answer key)

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