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English night final

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fire and flames symbolize death
suddenly the sirens began to scream personification
she looked like a withered tree in a field of wheat simile
as for my mother she was walking, her face a mask, without word, deep in thought metaphor
from which pov is night written 1st
what was the last word elies father said eliezer
deep down when elies father dies he feels relief
What is Elie's "inheritance" from his father? a spoon and a knife
Why does Juliek play a fragment of a Beethoven concerto as he is crushed to death? to put everyone to sleep,give elie and his father hope, as a last act of defiance and statement of his identity
What instrument does Juliek play? violin
In the concentration camp hospital, Elie's neighbor says he's lost faith in everything except hitler- hes the only one who keeps his promises
Wiesel saw German workmen laugh as prisoners fought to death over a crust of bread
In January 1945, what sort of infection does Elie contract? foot
After Akiba Drumer's death, what do Eliezer and the other prisoners do? forget to say the prayer for the dead
What is the Kaddish? a jewish prayer for the dead
Whose death symbolizes the loss of Elie's faith? the pipel
Why is the hanging of the pipel so emotional for the prisoners? the pipel is very young and angelic looking
How do the SS guards execute prisoners who have committed crimes? hanging
What does Eliezer later find out about the French girl at Buna? she was a jew passing as aryan
When a factory foreman beats Elie, who is he comforted by? a french girl
Elie gets 25 lashes for catching Idek with a polish girl
Upon arrival at the concentration camp, each prisoner was subjected to the process known as selection
What is A-7713? the prisoner number tattooed on elies arm
With what instrument is Elie's gold crown removed? a rusty spoon
What item did the SS extract from the Jews at the camp? gold teeth
What is the slogan that appears on the entry gate to Auschwitz? work makes you free
what do Eliezer's meals mostly consist of? bread and soup
from whom is Eliezer separated at Birkenau? his mother and sisters
What event initially caused Madame Schachter to lose her mind? she was separated from her husband and two sons
What do several men on the train do when they are unable to endure Mrs. Schachter's screaming? beat her senseless
On the train from Sighet, of what does Madame Schachter have visions? a furnace
After being evacuated from their original homes, where are the Jews of Sighet first sent? to a ghetto within sighet
Hitler's goal for the Jews was to completely wipe them out of europe
Jews were moved into small areas of towns and forced to live in ghettos
upon his return to the village, what does Moshe the Beadle try to do? warn the villagers about the nazi threat
Who helped Elie with his studies? moshe the beadle
What did Elie Wiesel want to study early in the book? cabbala
What is the name of Eliezer's younger sister? tzipora
What town do Eliezer and his family come from? sighet
Created by: tapiaac
 

 



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