Elie Wiesel

THis selection tells about Wiesel receiving

• the Pulitzer Prize

• The Presidential Medal of Freedom

• the Nobel Prize for Literature

• The Nobel Peace Prize

During World War II Wiesel and his family suffered at the hands of

• the Nazis

• the Allies

• the Japanese

• the Italian fascist

The Wiesels were arrested because they were

• spies

• Jews

• revolutionaries

• Gypsies

Wiesel grew up in a village in

• Germany

• Russia

• Rumania

• Lithuania

In adulthood Wiesel became a

• writer,teacher, philosopher, and peace advocate

• writer, painter, economist, and peace advocate

• teacher, philosopher, lawyer, and military historian

• lawyer, teacher, philosopher, and college president

What sort of person would most likely be described as distinguished

• a clown

• a senator

• a sales clerk

• criminal

What word means the opposite of achievements?

• failures

• attempts

• triumphs

• feats

Which of the following is a form of recognition?

• an award

• a lottery jackpot

• an experiment

• a tyrant

Tortured means the same as

• embarrassed

• disgraced

• anguished

• visited