Prisoner B-3087 Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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 hidden supply of food that he rations each day.

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

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

2.

To which persecuted group do Yanek and his family belong? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Poles.

Jews.

Political subversives.

Gypsies.

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

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

They electrocute him on the fence.

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

4.

What happens during the train ride to Dachau that Yanek sees as a potential opportunity? (from Chapters 27 - 30)

A man beside him dies, allowing Yanek to take the man's bread for himself.

An Allied army battalion moved past the train within shouting distance.

The ventilation grates are larger in the cattle car, allowing Yanek to slip out of the train.

A bomb hits the train car containing their identification papers.

5.

What aspect of American culture seems to interest Yanek the most? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Baseball.

Representative Government.

The Wild West.

Hollywood.

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