Discussion Questions

Moshe the Beadle

• loses his faith in God and chooses selection

• narrator of the novel

• tries to warns the Jews of Sighet

• was held in high regard by the Jews of Sighet

Who is Tzipora?

• Elie's sister who dies at Auschwitz

• loses her mind as she envisions fire

• plays Beethoven to the dead and dying

• Elie's Mom

Akiba Drumer is the character who

• loses his faith in God and chooses selection

• plays music (Beethoven) for the dead and dying

• narrator of the novel

• who was held in great esteem by the Jews of Sighet

Who was trampled to death in the run to Gleiwitz?

• Zalman

• Akiba Drumer

• Moshe the Beadle

• Idek

Why don't Elie's new shoes get taken away at Buna?

• They are covered in mud.

• They are ugly

• They are not needed.

• He barters his gold crown.

The kapo who beats Elie and is father is...

• Idek

• Juliek

• Dr. Josef Mengele

• Moshe the Beadle

Who plays Beethoven to the dead and dying?

• Tzipora

• Elie Wiesel

• Juliek

• Kapo

Who decides who will die at the selections at Auschwitz?

• Idek

• Moshe the Beadle

• Fred

• Dr. Josef Mengele

The narrator of Night is..

• Moshe the Beadle

• Mr. Gilmer

• Elie Wiesel

• Chlomo Wiesel

Who loses her mind as she envisions fire?

• Madame Schachter

• Tzipora

• Chlome Wiesel

• Idek