Prisoner B-3087 Ch 12-18

Front

What does the title 'Prisoner B-3087' refer to?

Back

The number tattooed on Yanek's arm.

Front

What is an opinion?

Back

A personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty.

Front

What decision does Yanek make about his behavior in Chapter 14?

Back

He decides to continue to follow the rules of the Nazis.

Front

Did Yanek hide his money and extra rations under the boards?

Back

False.

Front

What is the main idea of Chapter 13?

Back

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

Front

What is the significance of the Wieliczka Salt Mine in the story?

Back

It is a location where Yanek and other prisoners were forced to work, highlighting the harsh conditions they faced.

Front

What does the term 'barracks' refer to in the context of the book?

Back

A building or group of buildings used to house soldiers or prisoners.

Front

How does Yanek's perspective on survival change throughout the story?

Back

He initially fights for survival but later decides to follow the rules of the Nazis to stay alive.

Front

What does the phrase 'missed dinner' imply about the prisoners' living conditions?

Back

It suggests that the prisoners often went without food, reflecting their dire circumstances.

Front

What role do opinions play in understanding historical events?

Back

Opinions can shape perceptions and interpretations of events, but they must be distinguished from factual information.