What is the significance of Madame Schachter's screams in 'Night'?
Night by Elie Wiesel

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Madame Schachter's screams foreshadow the horrors of the concentration camps, as she sees visions of fire and flames that symbolize the impending doom of the Jewish people.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Who was Dr. Mengele and what role did he play in 'Night'?
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Dr. Mengele was a notorious Nazi doctor known for his cruel experiments on prisoners and for selecting individuals for the gas chambers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'selection' refer to in the context of 'Night'?
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The 'selection' process was a brutal procedure where Nazi officers determined who would live and who would be sent to the gas chambers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happened to the young Pipel in 'Night' and why?
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The young Pipel was hanged for refusing to reveal information about weapons, illustrating the severe consequences of resistance in the camps.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Elie Wiesel describe the loss of faith in 'Night'?
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Elie Wiesel describes a profound loss of faith in God as he witnesses the atrocities committed against his people, leading to a struggle with his beliefs.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does dehumanization play in 'Night'?
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Dehumanization is a central theme in 'Night', as the Nazis strip away the humanity of the Jewish people, reducing them to mere numbers and subjects of cruelty.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the importance of the number tattooed on Elie's arm?
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The number tattooed on Elie's arm symbolizes the loss of identity and humanity, marking him as a prisoner rather than an individual.
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