Prisoner B-3087 Chapters 13-14

Yanek guessed that when they were being taken away in trucks to the salt mine, they were not going to be killed because________________.

• he could tell that they were the strongest men from Plaszow

• he knew the Kapos liked and respected him

• he knew that they were just trying to outrun the Americans

• he knew the Nazis didn't have enough bullets left

Why does the leader warn the prisoners that escaping from the underground mine would be nearly impossible?

• The tunnels will collapse if they go too far into them.

• There are Nazis in every single tunnel waiting for escapees.

• There are nine levels and 300 kilometers of tunnels, so it would be impossible to find their way out.

• There are bears farther into the tunnels which will kill them.

Yanek sees and then has dreams about__________.

• the Judenrat controlling the tunnels

• the dogs guarding the entrance to the tunnels

• the statues carved from salt in the mine

• his family saving him

One of the men who keeps trying to hide his identity in the salt mine was actually a_________.

• Kapo in Plaszow

• Judenrat in the Krakow ghetto

• relative of Yanek's

• Nazi's relative

The man who was a Judenrat was_________.

• moved to a different location due to the abuse

• murdered in the salt mine and then had salt rubbed in his wounds

• promoted to head Kapo

• murdered in the barracks

At Trzebinia concentration camp, Yanek's job is_______.

• to carry rocks to the building site for new barracks

• to carry rocks back and forth for no reason

• to carry rocks to build a barricade for the approaching armies

• to carry boards to the new barracks that are being built

Yanek does not begin to lose hope; instead, he begins to feel more and more______.

• angry

• happy

The man who strikes the Nazis with a club in an attempt to fight back is________.

• shot

• able to escape

Since the man tried to fight back, the Nazis then__________.

• make the prisoners stay locked in their barracks

• punish other prisoners and kill them

• punish the Kapos who were in charge

• burn the barracks down

At the end of the chapter, Yanek vowed_______.

• never to forget

• revenge on the Nazis

• to honor his family