Exploring Life in Auschwitz

The video follows Kitty Hart-Moxon, a Holocaust survivor, as she revisits Auschwitz to share her experiences. She recounts her arrival, the harsh conditions, and the struggle for survival. Kitty describes the selection process, the living conditions, and the constant fear of death. She highlights the importance of mutual support among prisoners and the resistance efforts that took place. The video concludes with her liberation and the lasting impact of the Holocaust.

What was Kitty Hart-Moxon's age when she arrived at Auschwitz?

• 15 years old

• 17 years old

• 19 years old

• 21 years old

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What were Kitty's first impressions of the camp?

• Beautiful gardens

• Incredible mud and ghost-like figures

• Clean and organized

• Quiet and peaceful

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What did Kitty's mother do to help them survive in Poland?

• Worked in a factory

• Joined the resistance

• Taught English and created a relationship with a priest

• Started a business

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How were Kitty and her mother transported to Auschwitz?

• By foot

• By train

• By bus

• By car

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What was the significance of the 'RAM' at Birkenau?

• It was a new rail line where transports of Jews arrived

• It was a storage area for food

• It was a recreational area for prisoners

• It was a place for medical experiments

What was the daily routine like in Auschwitz?

• Centered around religious activities

• Focused on education and training

• Filled with work, selections, and survival strategies

• Relaxed and leisurely

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What was the purpose of the 'Canada' section in Auschwitz?

• A recreational area

• A section where valuables were sorted and inventoried

• A place for religious worship

• A place for medical treatment

What did Kitty witness during the uprising on October 7, 1944?

• A celebration of liberation

• A visit from high-ranking officials

• An armed resistance and escape attempt

• A peaceful protest

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How did Kitty and her mother finally leave Auschwitz?

• They escaped through a tunnel

• They were evacuated and went through several camps and death marches

• They were released by the Nazis

• They were rescued by the Red Cross

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What is Kitty Hart-Moxon's message to future generations?

• To ignore history

• To forget the past

• To ensure such atrocities never happen again

• To seek revenge

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