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| Who was Moshe the Beadle? | show 🗑
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| show | Curious, faithful
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| How does Wiesel describe his father? | show 🗑
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| What happened to Moshe? | show 🗑
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| show | That they were treated awfully, and they were using newborn babies as target practice
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| How had Moshe changed? | show 🗑
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| show | They shut him down numerous times.
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| Why did they refused to believe Moshe? | show 🗑
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| show | Jews were forced to wear yellow stars, give up their valuables, and also were forced to stay inside for a week.
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| What was the attitude of the Jews of Sighet? | show 🗑
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| After the Germans arrived in Sighet, what was the prevailing attitude among the residents? | show 🗑
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| show | The Jews realize that the Germans are not at all who they thought they were, they see changes in the behavior in the Germans, seeming like they showed their true colours. The way that they were treated in the cattle car is what made the Jews realize.
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| What was bitterly ironic about the comments that Wiesel's father made regarding the wearing of the yellow stars? | show 🗑
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| How did the Jews react to being confined in the Ghetto? | show 🗑
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| The Germans had other plans for the Jews of Sighet, what were they? | show 🗑
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| The Wiesel family was among the last to leave the large Ghetto. Where were they sent? | show 🗑
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| Given the fact that the title of the book is Night, what do you suppose a major theme of this book will be? | show 🗑
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| Identify each of the step in the German plan. | show 🗑
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| After several days of travel, what did the prisoners finally realize? | show 🗑
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| What happened to Madame Schachter, and what did she do? | show 🗑
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| When the prisoners were finally unloaded from the train, where were they? How did they react? | show 🗑
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| Immediately after the Jews were unloaded from the train, what did the German officers do? | show 🗑
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| show | To win over the Jews by being kind to them, and then ship them off to concentration camps and kill them
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| show | That they were not being respected and that they were going to be tortured
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| What happened to Madame Schachter, and what did she do? | show 🗑
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| show | They were taken to a concentration camp that had been hastily deserted, where they could still see the occupants before them had left their things. They were terrified.
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| show | They asked everyone about their age and health conditions, to see who they could put to work on=r not. Elders and children were burned.
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| The men were then marched before Mr. Josef Mengele. What did he do? What was his purpose? | show 🗑
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| What did Elie Wiesel witness while he was standing in line? What was his reaction to what he saw? | show 🗑
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| When Elie realize that he and his father were going to be burned, what plan did he devise? | show 🗑
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| What did Elie revolt against? | show 🗑
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| show | He said he would never forget the very first night in the train, the smoke that poured from the fire, the children being burned alive, the fire that consumed his future, the silence, and when he lost faith.
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| show | The morning star marked the beginning of a new day. Elie tells us that his soul had been consumed by a dark flame and that he was no longer the student of the Talmud.
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| Why did Elie berate himself so severely? | show 🗑
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| show | "this is better than Birkenau"
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| show | He was kind and polite. He treated them like real people and tried to make them feel a little better about their situation
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| show | They got tattooed a number to help them be identified.
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| Who did Elie meet after several days at the camp? What does he ask the Wiesels? | show 🗑
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| How did some religious Jews see their situation? How did Elie feel about God? | show 🗑
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| Finally, Elie and his father are taken out of the barracks. Where are they taken? | show 🗑
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| As a part of a medical examination, prisoners were examined by a dentist. What was he looking for? | show 🗑
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| show | They were to work at a new electrical unit, the only threat is of the kapo, who tended to be hostile when angered.
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| show | He claimed that he was sick. The dentist got publicly hanged, and Elie was approached by some man demanding his tooth.
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| Who cleaned the blood from Elie? what question did he ask her years later in Paris, and what was her reply? | show 🗑
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| show | He constantly berated Elies dad, and Elie took time out of his day to try and teach his father how to march to prevent the beatings
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| How did the foreman get revenge on Elie and his father for not giving up the gold tooth? How did Elie try to stop it? Was he successful? | show 🗑
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| show | He whipped his back numerous times until he passed out in front of everyone.
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| show | Because they wanted the place to be burned to the ground.
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| show | They were going to experience the very first hanging before they ate.
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| What other public execution does Wiesel write about? Why was this one different | show 🗑
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| Wiesel's description of himself as "ashes" is a figure of speech. Which one, and what does it mean? | show 🗑
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| During Yom Kippur, what did the prisoners debate? | show 🗑
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| show | He said to run like their lives depended on it, which is very ironic because their lives DID depend on it
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| show | He said that they would not be hurt and he said this because
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