Night 1-3 Review

Q. What was the first impression the Jews had of the German soldiers?

• They were terrified as they seemed vile, horrendous

• They were similar to the Hungarian police

• Trick question: the German soldiers never interacted with Elie's family

• They were likeable and kind at first

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Q, What was the first sign that danger was coming to Sighet?

• The German police were seen

• Gunshots were heard from the front

• They were moved into the ghettos

• Foreign Jews were deported

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Where was Elie's family FIRST deported to?

• The cattle car

• The large ghetto

• The small ghetto

Q. 

Which line from the selection provides the best evidence that the Jews of Sighet are optimistic despite Hitler’s plan of extermination?

• The Germans were already in the town, the Fascists were already in power, the verdict had already been pronounced, yet the Jews of Sighet continued to smile.

• Then one day they expelled all the foreign Jews for Sighet.

• At that time is was still possible to obtain emigration permits for Palestine

• We were no longer allowed to go into restaurants or cafes, to travel on the railway, to attend synagogue, to go out into the street after six o’clock

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Which of these things were not a warning or foreshadowing of trouble to come?

• Mrs. Shacter

• Moishe

• The knocks on their windows in the small ghetto

• the radio broadcasts

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"The ghetto was ruled by neither German nor Jew, it was ruled by delusion"

What type of statement is this?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic = not optimistic

• Honest or realistic

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 Wiesel calls the second ghetto (small ghetto) "an open tomb."  This metaphor is used to foreshadow what theme?

• silence

• stillness

• death

• growth

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The move from the small ghetto was to ...

• the cattle car

• the synagogue

Q. What were conditions like in the synagogue before departure?

• Children were separated from their parents, the synagogue was fairly clean, and everyone was treated fairly

• Unsanitary, men and women separated, and a ruined building

• Survivable, men and women were allowed to be together, and unsanitary

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What 3 lies were the Jewish Citizens told about the camps?

• The camps had good working conditions.

• Families would not be separated

• They would get their jewelry back.

• Young will work in factories.Old + Sick will work in fields

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