Night Chapter 6-7 Flashcard

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What inference does Elie make about Rabbi's Eliahou's son when the rabbi is searching for him?

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The son intentionally ran ahead during the march and left his father behind.

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What is the significance of Juliek playing a Beethoven melody as the prisoners fall asleep?

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Juliek and his fellow Jews are able to reclaim something beautiful in the face of one of the worst nights of suffering.

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Which example from the text best supports the significance of Juliek's music?

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Never before had I heard such a beautiful sound. In such silence.

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How many prisoners survived after being loaded onto the train?

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12

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What 'spectacle' greatly amused the SS at the end of chapter 6?

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The prisoners eating snow off each others' backs with a spoon.

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What does Juliek's music symbolize in the context of the Holocaust?

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A reclaiming of humanity and beauty amidst suffering.

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What does the act of playing Beethoven represent for Juliek and the other prisoners?

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A form of resistance and a connection to their lost culture.

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How does Elie's perception of faith change throughout the chapters?

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Elie struggles with his faith in God as he witnesses the horrors of the concentration camps.

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What role does silence play in the narrative of Night?

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Silence often represents despair, loss, and the absence of hope.

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What is the significance of the violin in the story?

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The violin represents beauty, art, and the fragility of life.