Chapters 17-26 Quiz: 2022

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What did the Nazis constantly tell the Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz?

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In Chapter 21, why do the prisoners begin getting transported by marching by foot rather than in train cars?

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What are Yanek and the others given by the Nazis for their long walk (Death March)?

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According to Yanek, what would happen to the men if they fell behind during the "Death March"?

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Why did Yanek scrub his body in the cold water and rub his teeth with his wet fingers each morning?

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Yanek tries to save a young boy's life and the boy's family while standing in line to be processed at the Auschwitz camp when he tells them -

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An SS guard says that prisoners come in through the front gate at Auschwitz, but the only way out is through what?

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What sound was a signal to prisoners that they were walking too slow and falling too far behind during the Death March?

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What one mercy did the Nazis let the prisoners have on the Death March?

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Although Yanek is tattooed and will now be seen as just a prisoner with a number, not Yanek, what mindset does he have?

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What kind of celebration is held in Yanek's barrack at Birkenau?

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What did the prisoner tattoo symbolize for Yanek?

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What did the women do all day and every night as mothers and their children were taken to the gas chambers at Auschwitz?

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What did Yanek do for the boy walking beside him on the Death March?

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How did one of the prisoners commit suicide at Sachsenhausen?

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At Birkenau, what do Yanek and the other prisoners call the camp storehouse where the Nazis keep all of the valuables that the Jews bring with them when they first arrive at the camp?

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According to Yanek, what is a benefit of leaving the prisoners stationed at the latrines during the day?

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Why are Yanek and his fellow prisoners woken up and ordered outside one night in Birkenau?

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"Have you heard of Auschwitz? our kapo asked the new prisoners. "No? Someone's waiting for you inside. Do you know who? Death, of course. Death waits for you. Look and see."

Which type of figurative language is used in the above example from the novel?

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How do Fred and Yanek first meet each other at Auschwitz?

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What did the Nazis force Yanek and the other prisoners to do as the Nazis ate a hearty meal at Sachsenhausen?

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Why do Yanek and the other prisoners at Auschwitz believe they are going on the Death March to reach Sachsenhausen?

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After arriving at the Bergen-Belsen camp, what surprisingly action does the Commandant of the camp take?

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Why does Moonface punch Yanek at Bergen-Belsen?

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Yanek and the other prisoners think they are being fed well after arriving to Bergen-Belsen, but what happens later on after they eat?

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How did Moonface get his name?

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What does Yanek notice is scattered all around the camp at Sachsenhausen?

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What do two SS officers at Buchenwald do that gets them into trouble?

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Which of the following was a consequence of the above action?

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"The bread I couldn't eat. Not yet. I didn't put it in the waist of my pants this time though. I clung to it like it was a precious jewel, hording it like a dragon."

What type of figurative language is used in the above example?

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Yanek being friends with Fred at the Auschwitz camp is helpful to Yanek because -

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What is Dr. Mengele's role in the novel?

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At Gross-Rosen, Yanek gets twenty lashes because -

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In Chapter 26 (on the way to the Gross-Rosen camp), what do the Nazis give the prisoners on the train to help them survive?

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What did the Nazis constantly tell the Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz?

In Chapter 21, why do the prisoners begin getting transported by marching by foot rather than in train cars?

What are Yanek and the others given by the Nazis for their long walk (Death March)?

According to Yanek, what would happen to the men if they fell behind during the "Death March"?

Why did Yanek scrub his body in the cold water and rub his teeth with his wet fingers each morning?

Yanek tries to save a young boy's life and the boy's family while standing in line to be processed at the Auschwitz camp when he tells them -

An SS guard says that prisoners come in through the front gate at Auschwitz, but the only way out is through what?

What sound was a signal to prisoners that they were walking too slow and falling too far behind during the Death March?

What one mercy did the Nazis let the prisoners have on the Death March?

Although Yanek is tattooed and will now be seen as just a prisoner with a number, not Yanek, what mindset does he have?

What kind of celebration is held in Yanek's barrack at Birkenau?

What did the prisoner tattoo symbolize for Yanek?

What did the women do all day and every night as mothers and their children were taken to the gas chambers at Auschwitz?

What did Yanek do for the boy walking beside him on the Death March?

How did one of the prisoners commit suicide at Sachsenhausen?

At Birkenau, what do Yanek and the other prisoners call the camp storehouse where the Nazis keep all of the valuables that the Jews bring with them when they first arrive at the camp?

According to Yanek, what is a benefit of leaving the prisoners stationed at the latrines during the day?

Why are Yanek and his fellow prisoners woken up and ordered outside one night in Birkenau?

"Have you heard of Auschwitz? our kapo asked the new prisoners. "No? Someone's waiting for you inside. Do you know who? Death, of course. Death waits for you. Look and see." Which type of figurative language is used in the above example from the novel?

How do Fred and Yanek first meet each other at Auschwitz?

What did the Nazis force Yanek and the other prisoners to do as the Nazis ate a hearty meal at Sachsenhausen?

Why do Yanek and the other prisoners at Auschwitz believe they are going on the Death March to reach Sachsenhausen?

After arriving at the Bergen-Belsen camp, what surprisingly action does the Commandant of the camp take?

Why does Moonface punch Yanek at Bergen-Belsen?

Yanek and the other prisoners think they are being fed well after arriving to Bergen-Belsen, but what happens later on after they eat?

How did Moonface get his name?

What does Yanek notice is scattered all around the camp at Sachsenhausen?

What do two SS officers at Buchenwald do that gets them into trouble?

Which of the following was a consequence of the above action?

"The bread I couldn't eat. Not yet. I didn't put it in the waist of my pants this time though. I clung to it like it was a precious jewel, hording it like a dragon." What type of figurative language is used in the above example?

Yanek being friends with Fred at the Auschwitz camp is helpful to Yanek because -

What is Dr. Mengele's role in the novel?

At Gross-Rosen, Yanek gets twenty lashes because -

In Chapter 26 (on the way to the Gross-Rosen camp), what do the Nazis give the prisoners on the train to help them survive?

'Crack!' and 'Thoom!' (as used in Chapter 26) are both examples of what type of figurative language?

"Have you heard of Auschwitz? our kapo asked the new prisoners. "No? Someone's waiting for you inside. Do you know who? Death, of course. Death waits for you. Look and see."

Which type of figurative language is used in the above example from the novel?

"The bread I couldn't eat. Not yet. I didn't put it in the waist of my pants this time though. I clung to it like it was a precious jewel, hording it like a dragon."

What type of figurative language is used in the above example?