Ch. 9-15 Prisoner B-3087

Which word best describes Yanek at the end of Chapter 10?

• defeated

• hopeful

• shocked

• relaxed

"We will not let these monsters tear us from the pages of the world."

The author is comparing the bad people to monsters.

Which type of figurative language is used?

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

What is the effect of Yanek seeing Uncle Moshe at the concentration camp?

• Yanek learned all his family died.

• He worked in the tailor shop.

• She found money in his and his dad's coats.

What obstacles must Yanek face?

• finding family members.

• getting enough to eat.

• sneaking out of the camp.

• finding the hidden money.

The main idea of Chapter 13 is----

• Holtzman or Finkelstein was killed and buried in the underground lake.

• The salt mines contain a beautiful underground cathedral.

• Yanek was taken to the Wieliczka Salt Mine with some of the healthier looking men to dig out salt in the mines.

• The men were sent to bed without a meal.

What is the best title for Chapter 13?

• No Chance

• Another Place Another Difficult Job

• The Beautiful Cathedral

• Living in the Barracks

Which statement from Prisoner-B3087 is an opinion?

• The Nazis owned almost all of Poland now, even three hundred meters underground.

• Night had fallen and the stars were out when we got back topside.

• We were taken to our barracks, which were no better than our last at Plaszow.

• Because we'd missed our dinner, we were sent to bed without any food.

Which two phrases best summarize Chapter 14?

• weariness, running away

• angry man, shooting a prisoner

• backbreaking work, a sheep to the slaughter

• moving rocks for entertainment, speaking out causes the death of many

How does Yanek change in Chapter 14?

• becomes assertive

• loses all hope of survival

• decides to be more obedient

• becomes more fearful

Which idiom best describes Yanek's train ride?

• live to tell the tale

• give as good as you get

• fly off the handle

• bone to pick