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English SEM exam
Holocaust
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What warning does moeshe the beadle bring to the Jews of sighet? | That bad people are going to come. |
| How do the people respond? | They thought he was crazy. |
| What does Mrs. Schacter repeatedly hallucinate? | Fire |
| How do the other people get her to stop yelling? | They beat her tied her up and gagged her. |
| Why does Elie and his father lie about heir ages at the camp? | So they could work and survive. |
| What is Elie's new name? | A7713 |
| What is extracted from Elie? | His gold tooth. |
| Why is a prisoner shot when the factories are being bombed? | For stealing soup. |
| What event compels a prisoner to ask "where is God now"? | When they had to watch the little boy get hanged. |
| What is selection? | If you are sick or weak you had to be informirated. |
| Why does Elie go to he infirmary/doctor? | He had an infection. |
| What is Juliek's last act before dying? | He played he violin,concerto. |
| What happens when the civilians throw bread crumbs in the train car? | They battled to eat them. |
| What does Elie feel deep down when his father dies? | Freedom |
| What is he only thing Elie cares about after his father's death? | Food |
| What does Elie see when he looks in the mirror? | Corpose |
| What was the last word Elie's father uttered? | Elizer |
| What point of view is night in? | First person |
| Eli Wiesel is the author of how many books? | 36 |
| What were his books about? | Judaism,Holocaust,moral responsibility,and genocide. |
| Eli was born....... | September 30 1968,Romania |
| When was Elie deported? | 1944 |
| What places Elie survived? | Auschwitz,Buna,Buchenwald,and Gleiwitz. |
| After liberation where did Elie spent a few years? | In a French orphanage. |
| Elie won what prize? | The Noble peace prize. |
| Elie is know as what kind of citizen? | A U.S. Citizen. |
| What type of book is Night? | It is the autobiographical narrative covering of three and a half years of Elie's life(1941-1945). |
| Where did night took place in? | Hungary,Poland,and Germany. |
| A poor "man of work" in the Hasidie synagogue of Sighet,he was Elie's instructor in Jewish mystical lore,survival of an early departion. | Moshe the Beadle |
| Elie's father,a shopkeeper in Sighet who suffers through nearly a year of nightmarish captivity in Nazi concentration camp before dying. | Chlomo Wiesel |
| Elie's mother,two sisters,and baby sisters. Elie does not learn until after the war that only Hilda and Bea survived. | Mrs. Wiesel,Hilda,Bea,and Tzipora |
| A distant relative whom Elie and his father encounter at Aushwitz. | Stein of Antwerp |
| A camp inmate,a mystic who believes that God must be testing the Jews through the Holocaust he loses his faith just before he was killed. | Akiba Drumer |
| Polish violinist whom Elie meets at Buna,he dies during forced eracruation to Buchenwald. | Juliek |
| Young Czech brothers who become Elie's friends at Buna. | Yossi and Tibi |
| A well loved prisoner whose son abandons him during a forced march in winter. | Rabbi Eliahou |
| Toward or discrimination Jews as a religious,ethnic or racial group. | Antisemitism |
| When did Antisemitism start? | Many centuries ago. |
| How did Antisemitism start in Germany? | Scientifcly |
| How did The Depression affect Germany? | Germans banks collapsed leaving Germans in employed. |
| Who were the only ones that could solve Germany's problems? | The Nazi power |
| What came under control of the Nazi power? | All newspapers,magazines,books,and radio stations. |
| In 1933,how many Jews lived in Europe,comprising of 1.7% of European population? | 9.5 million |
| In only six years how much anti Jewish measures( laws ) were enacted. | 400 |
| When Htler dropped out of school at age of 16 what did he want to be? | A painter |
| What exam did Hitler fail? | Vienna academy of art |
| Hitler served in what army in 1914 and was promoted to corporal? | Germany army |
| What was Hitler that attracted many followers? | Spellbinding speaker |
| What did Hitler want to declare and end individual freedoms,including freedom of press,speech,and assembly. | State of emergency |
| What did the the individuals lost the right to? | Privacy |
| Information,ideas,or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person,group,movement,institution,nation,etc. | Propaganda |
| Repeats information over & over. Twists & exploits the truth appeals to people's emotions gives the illusion that most people agree with the message talks to people in their own language uses accessible media. | What Propaganda does. |
| On May 10,1933, Nazis raided what across Germany? | Libraries and bookstores |
| How many books did the Germans burn? | 25,000 |
| What was newly written to teach students blind obedience,love for Hitler,and anti senitism? | School textbooks |
| What did Germans physicians perform? | Forced stirlization |
| Nazi teachers measure skull size and nose length and recorded eye color in order to determine if the students belonged to the true what race? | "Aryan race" |
| How was a Jew defined? | Someone with a particular religious belief(with three or four Jewish grandparents). |
| In 1937 & 1938,Jews were dismissed from what and wre taken over by Germans. | Jobs and personal business |
| Who were Jewish doctors were forbidden to treat,and lawyers were not to permit practice law. | Non Jews and Jewish lawyers |
| Jews were required to carry an identity card that was marked with what? | Red "J" |
| In 1939, what was conducted? | Census |
| What exterminating the Jewish people? | The final solution |
| What was the first stage? | Ghettos |
| What was the ghettos based around? | Industrial plants |
| What was the next stage? | Forced labor camps |
| What began after the forced labor camps? | Marches |
| During the march how many prisoners were moved? | 7,000 |
| On the ten day march how many Jewish prisoners were murdered? | 700 |
| On July 23,1944 what kind of soldiers entered the Majdanek camp in Poland? | Soviet soldiers |
| On January 27,1945 the Soviet soldiers entered what? | Auschwitz |
| What took place in Germany to sentence those responsible to war crimes? | Nuremberg trails |
| How many Nazis were sentenced to death in the Nuremburg trails? | 12 |
| Most Nazis received what? | No penalty |
| What took place on November 9 and 10,1938? | "Night of the broken glass" |
| What did shards of glass come from? | Synagogues,homes,and Jewish owned businesses. |
| Not only did they vandalize synagogues and other properties of Jewish communities,but police officials but what did they do? | They arrested as many Jews as the jail could hold,preferable young,healthy men. |
| How many synagogues were destroyed? | 267 |
| How many Jewish owned businesses were looted and vandalized? | 75000 |
| How many Jewish males were arrested and sent o concentration camps? | 30,000 |
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