| Term | Definition |
| At Auschwitz, who recognized Eliezer and his father | their relative from Antwerp, named Stein |
| At Buna, with whom is Eliezer placed in a block | musicians |
| What is Idek | Eliezer's Kapo in the electrical equipment warehouse |
| To whom does Eliezer lose the gold crown on his tooth | Franek |
| What do the Gestapo do after an instance of sabotage at Buna | Hang a young child |
| Why is Eliezer beaten over the crate 25 times | For watching Idek (his Kapo) having sex with a Polish girl |
| Why was the "pipel" of the Oberkapo hanged | for not telling where all the weapons came from |
| Yom Kippur | Day of Atonement |
| Muselman | a frail inmate |
| Kaddish | prayer for the dead |
| What number was tattoed on Eliezer | A-7713 |
| What are the names of the 2 brothers from Czechoslovakia | Yossi & Tibi |
| What kind of factory does Eliezer work in | Electrical warehouse |
| What kind of music were the Jews not allowed to play | German music |
| Who was a well-known violinist from Holland | Louis |
| The appelplatz is | an assembly point |
| Why was one of the prisoners from Block 37 shot | for sliding on his belly outside the camp walls to get soup |