Five Chimneys: The Story of Auschwitz Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What plan did Olga and her colleagues in the infirmary devise in order to save pregnant mothers? (from Chapters X through XVI)

They hid the mothers and their babies after birth.

They killed the babies before they cried and passed them off as stillborn.

They found a sympathetic officer who sneaked the babies out of the camp and into nearby orphanages.

They sneaked the mother out of camp before she gave birth.

2.

Why did L. insist that Olga give out all of the news that he delivered to her? (from Chapters X through XVI)

He needed to confuse the Nazis.

He wanted to be sure that he could depend on her.

The internees needed it to keep up their morale.

Olga would then become more important to the S.S. guards.

3.

How long had the blue-eyed man been in prison camps? (from Chapters V through IX)

Six years.

Three years.

Four years.

Two years.

4.

Why did Tadek, the blue-eyed man, stop bringing gifts for Olga? (from Chapters V through IX)

She chose another man over him.

He found someone that he liked better.

He did not think that she was attractive.

She rejected his sexual advances.

5.

Why was Auschwitz made up of mostly Gentile prisoners? (from Chapters X through XVI)

The Germans believed in keeping the Jews separate from the Gentiles.

The Germans had not yet turned their attention to the Jews.

Most of the Jews were immediately sent to the gas chamber.

Most of the population in that area of Europe was Gentile.

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