| A | B |
|---|
| The notorious Nazi who wrote down Mr. Wiesel's number | Dr. Mengele |
| The frenzy-prone Kapo who beat Wiesel in the warehouse | Idek |
| She lost her mind and screamed about fire | Madame Schachter |
| He played his violin the night he died | Juliek |
| The powerful man saved Wiesel from being strangled | Meir Katz |
| Wiesel hoped he wouldn't desert his father, like this man's son did | Rabbi Eliahou |
| This is what the author's family called him | Eliezer |
| A cultured shopkeeper, he was "more concerned with others than with his own family" | Mr. Wiesel |
| When he lost his faith, he died and the others forgot to say Kaddish as they had promised | Akiba Drumer |
| This younger sister of the author disappeared with her mother | Tzipora |
| The Jews of Sighet doubted at first that he was really planning to exterminate Jews around the globe | Adolf Hitler |
