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Where was Elie Wiesel born? | Transylvania |
Elie was deported to ____ at the age of 15. | Auschwitz |
In 1989, Elie won ____. | Nobel Prize for Peace |
Wiesel's memoir is ___ | Night |
What town does Elie come from? | Sighet |
What specifically does Elie recruit Moshe the Beadle to teach him? | Cabbala |
Who is the infamous Nazi doctor? | Dr. Mengele |
What is the Kaddish? | Jewish prayer |
In Birkenau, who beats Elie' father? | a gypsy Kapo |
At Suschwitz, who recognizes Eliezer and his father? | Stein, from Antwerp |
At Buna, with who is Elie placed in a block? | musicians |
What is Idek? | Kapo in the electrical equipment warehouse |
To whom does Elie lose the gold crown on his tooth? | Franek |
What does the Gestapo do after an instance of sabotage at Buna? | hang a young child |
After Akiba Drumer's death, what do Elie and the other prisoners do? | forget to say the prayer for the dead |
In January 1945, what sort of infection does Elie contract? | foot |
In the concentration camp hospital, Elie's neighbor remarks he has lost faith in everything but | Hilter |
What does Elie's father give him when he thinks that he will die? | his fork and spoon |
Where does Elie's father die? | Buchenwald |
Elie's youngest sister | Tzipora |
she sees frunaces/fire | Madame Schachter |
young musician with a violin | Juliet |
Elie's foreman at Kapo | Franek |
two brothers that befriend Elie | Tibi and Yosi |
narrator of Night | Elie Wiesel |
Elie's father | Chlomo Wiesel |
Elie's Jewish teacher of Jewish mysticism | Moshe the Beadle |
Elie's Kapo (Nazis made prisoners police) | Idek |
Elie prays that he will never behace like this man's son | Rabbi Eliahou |
a comparison between 2 unlike things using "like or as" | simile |
a comparison between unlike things | metaphor |
say one thing but you mean another | irony |
Why does Idek have Elie whipped? | walked in on him having sex |
During the air raid, only one prisoner dies. How does he die? | dies/falls into a pot of soup |
How does the SS guards execute prisoners who have committed crimes? | hung |
What are the prisoners forced to do after each public execution? | look at the victime's face |
How does Elie avoid the selection? | running |
What is the big decision that Elie and his father have to make when they leave Buna? | stay in the hospital or be evacutated |
Why doesn't Elie want his father to fall asleep when they are allowed to rest? | he will die in the snow |
On the train to Buchenwald, how many prisoners are crowed into each cattle wagon? | 80 |
Why does a son kill his own father on the train to Buchenwald? | father's bread |
During the long run after Buna, what does Elie say was the only thing that kept him from giving up? | his father's presence |
In the barracks at Gleiwits, what does Elie hear? | Juliek playing Beethoven on the violin |
On what day is Buchenwald liberated? | Jan. 29th |
In the shed, taking a brief break from the run, what does Elie pray for? | never to abandon his father forhis own life |
Why was "sad-eyed angel" executed? | blew up the power plant |
How did the prisoners react when the air raid occurs at Buna? | happy |
What do the prisoner's scream in the cattle wagon? | death rattle |
"Suddenly his eyes would become blank, nothing but two open wounds, two pits of terror." | metaphor |
"I've got more faith in Hitler than anyone else. He's the only one who's kept his promises, all his promises, to the Jewish people." | irony |
"He looked over us as if we were a pack of leprous dogs hanging onto our lives." | simile |
"On we went between the electric wires. At each step, a white placard with a death's head on it stared us in the face. A caption: 'Warning, Danger of death.'" | irony |
Why was "the sad-eyed angel" executed? | he blew up a power plant |
What disease does Eliezer's father have in Buchenwald? | dysentery |
What day does Eliezer's father die? | January 28th |