Night Test Review

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What role does Moishe the Beadle play in the book?

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He is Elie’s religious mentor, reveals the disbelief of Jews regarding the Holocaust, and shows the brutal treatment of Jews by Nazis.

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How does Elie’s dad become a better parent as the book progresses?

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He devotes his life to being with and surviving with Elie, shifting from his earlier devotion to the community.

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What are the conditions like in the cattle cars used during the Holocaust?

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People were crammed in, forced to stay for days, and lacked sufficient food and water.

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What is the significance of the metaphor in the quote about the corpse in the mirror?

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Elie comparing himself to a corpse illustrates the profound impact of his experiences.

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What is a synonym for 'farce' as used in the context of deportation?

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Joke.

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Define the term 'Holocaust'.

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The genocide of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazi regime during World War II.

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What does the term 'deportation' refer to in the context of the Holocaust?

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The forced removal of Jews and other targeted groups from their homes to concentration camps.

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Explain the significance of Elie Wiesel's experiences in the concentration camps.

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They highlight the loss of faith, humanity, and the struggle for survival under extreme conditions.

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What does the character of Eliezer represent in the narrative?

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He represents the loss of innocence and the struggle to maintain faith amidst suffering.

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What is the importance of family bonds in 'Night'?

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Family bonds provide emotional support and motivation for survival during the horrors of the Holocaust.