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What Must We Learn from the Holocaust?
Read each of these theme statements below. If you believe that the book Night supports the theme, select True. If you think the book does NOT support the theme, select False.
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- A human being needs a future to strive for or a loved one to live for or hey/she will lose the will to survive.
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- Faith in God is only attainable in times of peace and freedom.
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- All actions are fair during times of war.
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- A person who is only following orders is not morally responsible for the inhuman acts he or she performs.
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- A person has the power to retain his or her humanity no matter what suffering or persecution he/she experiences.
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- Family love can never be broken.
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- Prejudice within a person can reduce that person to a cruel, heartless animal.
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- There is an element of fate in human lives that determines who will survive and succeed.
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- Only the strongest and most moral prisoners survived.
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- It is better to think only of yourself in a concentration camp. When you help or share with others, you are doomed.
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- It is better to work together and to help each other to survive in the camp.
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- To preserve a sense of human dignity in the concentration camp was more important than to preserve one's life.
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- No matter how good a person is, he/she can be transformed to regard the suffering of others with no feeling or care.
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- Society must forget the Holocaust so that people can remove the guilt of inhumanity from their consciences.
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- A human being can adapt to almost any situation or circumstances.
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