Night Chapter 6 Quiz

At the start of chapter 6, to show how he didn't feel like he was a real human, he refers to himself and the other prisoners as:

• Dogs

• Corpses

• Automatons

• A snake shedding his skin

On their run from Buna to Gleiwitz, the prisoners and the guards ran _______kilometers in one night.

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 25

Elie metaphorically refers to the snow as a _________________, which shows us how close he was to death and how much he wanted to just stop existing.

• A warm blanket.

• An open tomb.

• A wave of frozen tears.

• A soft bed.

The only thing that stops Elie from falling asleep in the snow and freezing is______________________.

• The guards poking him awake.

• His friend Juliek.

• Dreams of his mother.

• His father prodding him awake.

What does Elie remember about Rabbi Eliahu's son?

• That he died in the infirmary beside him.

• That he was trampled to death during the run.

• That he went ahead looking for his father to the next rest stop.

• That he knew his father was falling behind but kept running.

One of Elie's greatest fears that we see in this chapter is:

• Fear of death.

• Fear of leaving his father because he is a burden.

• Fear of survival because he doesn't know how he can cope with the feelings.

• The guards that await him at the next camp.

Who does Elie hear being suffocated when he is in the pile of bodies when they arrive at the camp?

• His father.

• Rabbi Eliahu.

• Zalman.

• Juliek.

In the morning, after surviving the pile of suffocating bodies, Elie sees____________________, which shows us symbolism of the death of the soul.

• Juliek's broken violin.

• His father dead.

• The guards moving the body of his friend, Zalman.

• Another night outside.

At the end of the chapter, Elie has a chance to leave his father when:

• They are in the pile of bodies.

• The SS Guards take his father to the doctor.

• The SS Guards assign his father to the left line, meaning he would die.

• They run to get the hot bread and soup.

How many people could they put in the cattle cars at the end of the chapter, because they were so skinny?

• 50

• 75

• 100

• 125