Prisoner B-3087 Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How did the prisoners in Birkenau pass messages to one another? (from Chapters 16 - 18)

With morsels of bread using a secret code system.

On the bottoms of shoes passed down the barracks at night.

With scraps of cloth tied to posts throughout the camp.

Through the prisoners guarding the latrines during the day.

2.

Where does Yanek hide in Plaszów camp to avoid being assigned a new work detail? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

Under the floorboards in his barracks.

In the latrines.

In a corner of the camp behind the officers' mess hall.

He does not hide.

3.

What punishment do the Nazis give to one prisoner at Sachsenhausen during a lineup that is so strikingly evil in Yanek's eyes? (from Chapters 23 - 26)

They force him to sing to the officers while they beat him.

They order him to fight another man for a piece of raw meat.

They electrocute him on the fence.

They force a man to squat with his hands outstretched for a long period of time under the threat of being shot if he collapsed.

4.

What does the director ask for when he calls all the ghetto residents to the center square? (from Chapters 5 - 8)

All children to be placed into a separate living space.

All valuables to be turned over immediately.

7,000 volunteers to be handed over to the Nazis for deportation.

Volunteers to take in more families arriving at the ghetto into their homes.

5.

What does Yanek find during his pilfering through the ghetto on a work detail that helps him survive in Plaszów camp? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

Money and diamonds sewn into his mothers old clothing.

A Nazi's diary that he uses as blackmail to escape the worst of the work in the camp.

A new pair of shoes to replace the ones he had lost when taken from the ghetto.

A hidden supply of food that he rations each day.

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