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Who is the author of the book 'Night'?

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Elie Wiesel

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What is the main theme of 'Night'?

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The struggle for survival and the loss of faith during the Holocaust.

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What genre does 'Night' belong to?

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Memoir/Autobiography

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What historical event does 'Night' primarily discuss?

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The Holocaust.

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What is the significance of the title 'Night'?

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It symbolizes darkness, despair, and the loss of hope.

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Who was Elie Wiesel?

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A Holocaust survivor, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

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What does Elie Wiesel's experience in concentration camps illustrate?

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The brutality of the Holocaust and the impact on human dignity.

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What literary devices are used in 'Night'?

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Imagery, symbolism, and foreshadowing.

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What is the purpose of 'Night' as a literary work?

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To bear witness to the atrocities of the Holocaust and educate future generations.

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How does Elie Wiesel's faith change throughout 'Night'?

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He experiences a profound loss of faith due to the horrors he witnesses.