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Night - Wiesel

Night

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Eliezer studies the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament) and the _______ (a doctrine of Jewish mysticism). Kabballa
His teacher, ______ returns, telling a horrifying tale: the Gestapo (the German secret police force) took charge of his train, led everyone into the woods, and systematically butchered them Moishe Beadle
In the spring of 1944, the Nazis occupy Hungary. true or false true
Jews of Eliezer’s town are forced into small ghettos within ________ Sighet
Upon his arrival in the first camp, _______, Eliezer and his father are separated from his mother and sisters, whom they never see again. Birkenau
Eliezer and his father seem to pass the evaluation, but before they are brought to the prisoners’ barracks, they stumble upon the open-pit furnaces where the Nazis are burning ______ by the truckload. babies
Eventually, their captors march them from Birkenau to the main camp, _____ Auschwitz.
After months in the camp, Eliezer undergoes an operation for a _______injury foot
In the middle of a snowstorm, the prisoners begin a death march: they are forced to run for more than fifty miles to the Gleiwitz concentration camp because the ______ are advancing Russians
one hundred Jews board the car, but only _____ remain alive when the train reaches the concentration camp Buchenwald. twelve
In which camp does Elie's father die? Buchenwald
April 11, 1945, the day that the _______ army liberates the camp. American
The narrator of Night and the stand-in for the memoir’s author, Elie
espected by the entire Jewish community of Sighet, and by his son as well. He and Eliezer desperately try to remain together throughout their concentration camp ordeal. Shlomo
Eliezer’s teacher of Jewish mysticism, Moshe the Beadle
A Jewish Holocaust victim who gradually loses his faith in God as a result of his experiences in the concentration camp Akiba Drumer
s taken for a madwoman when, every night, she screams that she sees furnaces in the distance. She proves to be a prophetess, however, as the trains soon arrive at the crematoria of Auschwitz. Madame Schächter
A young musician whom Eliezer meets in Auschwitz. Juliek reappears late in the memoir, when Eliezer hears him playing the violin after the death march to Gleiwitz. Juliek
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