Night Chapter 2 & 3

1. The traveling conditions on the train are ...

• Less than ideal.
• Uncomfortable and cramped.
• Terrible - hot and over-crowded with little fresh air.

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2. What does Madame Schäcter claim to see in her vision on the train?

• A water fountain.
• Fire and flames.
• A field gone dry and turned to dust.

3. What is the train’s final destination?

• Galicia
• Buchenwald
• Auschwitz/Birkenau

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4. What happens to the objects the family brought with them from Sighet?

• They are left in the wagon.
• They are collected by the guards.
• They are given to the townspeople.

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5. What happens to Elie’s family when they arrive?

• They are separated by gender only.
• They are separated by age only.
• The children remain together and the parents are separated.

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6. How old are Elie and Shlomo?

• 15 and 50
• 17 and 40
• 20 and 60

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7. What advice is given to Elie and Shlomo regarding age?

• Tell the truth.
• Lie.

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8. Who recognizes Elie and his father in Auschwitz?

• The rabbi from their hometown of Sighet.
• The father of one of Hilda's friends.
• Their relative, Stein, from Antwerp.

9. Does Elie continue to pray?

• Yes
• No

10. Where does the transport arrive at the end of chapter 3?

• Buchenwald
• Galicia
• Buna