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Night Test

Language Arts

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What emotion best describes the attitude of the Jewish community in Sighet towards the Nazis during the first five years of World War II? Denial
How did Elie learn that the Jews were to be deported? His father was part of the Jewish council
Why was Moshe the Beadle was deported from Sighet? he was a foreigner
Where were the Jews forced to wait the entire day before deportation? the synagogue
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 take Madame Schachter’s screaming? they beat her
How old does Elie tell Dr. Mengele he is when he arrives at Birkeneau? 18
What is the name of Elie’s younger sister? Tzipora
What is Elie’s most valuable belonging that he tries to hold onto for as long possible? his gold crown
At Buna, with whom is Elie placed in a block? musicians
How do the SS guard execute prisoners who have committed crimes? hanging
According to Tibi and Yossi how does Elie pass the selection? by running as fast as he can
What does Elie’s father give Elie when he thinks that he is going to the crematory? his knife and spoon
Why does Elie have to have an operation on his foot? his foot swells from the cold
In the concentration camp hospital , Elie’s faceless neighbor remarks he has lost faith in everything except in whom? Hitler
What is the big decision that Elie and his father have to make when they leave Buna? Whether to stay in the hospital or be evacuated
On the train to Buchenwald, how many prisoners are crowded into each cattle wagon? 100
What is Elie’s father’s last word? Eliezer
While at the camps, Elie’s meals mostly consist of bread and soup
Why was the “sad eyed angel” executed? he blew up a power plant
What is a Jewish place of worship? synagogue
What is a furnace for burning bodies called? crematory
What were the secret state police called? Gestapo
What is the name of the Jewish prayer for the dead? Kaddish
What were prisoners in charge of other prisoners called? kapos
What is a name for a set of buildings used for prisoners? barracks
What is a name for leader of a Jewish congregation called? rabbi
What is a word that means to send out of the country? deport
What was the natural or artificial process that results or tends to result in either survival or death? selection
What is a comparison using the words "like" or "as"? simile
What is a comparison of two unlike things and not using "like" or "as"? metaphor
What is giving human characteristics to non-human objects or animals called? Personification
What is imagery? Using the 5 senses to paint a picture with words
What is a hyperbole? A huge exaggeration
What are the 4 types of conflict? 1) man vs. self, 2) man vs. man, 3) man vs. nature, 4) man vs. society
What is foreshadowing? clues provided to the reader to help the reader predict events that may happen later in the story
What point of view is Night told from? 1st person
Created by: spaethk
 

 



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