Night Chapter 1-3

Match the word with the correct definition

• to leave your country to permanently liv

• anguish

• a person forcibly removed from their cou

• harangued

• pain, distress, or anxiety.

• Emigration

• the destruction of a group of people or

• extermination

• long, intense verbal attack

• deportee

Elie compared the world to a cattle wagon, ______ sealed.

• vacuumed

• tightly

• Hermetically

• anguishly

What vocab words means something that is deceiving or misleading

Answer explanation

illusion

What word means clarity; clearness of thought

• oblivion

• lucidity

• hallucinating

• illusions

the state of being unaware of what is happening is oblivion

• True

• False

Which character was a poor man in Sighet who studied the Kabbalah. He became Elie’s teacher of Jewish mysticism

• Moishe the Beadle

• Shlomo

• Madame Schachter

• Madam Schachter's son

What did Moshe the Beadle tell the Jews of Sighet when he returned after being deported?

• He boasted how he was able to escape deportation.

• He explained how the Jews of Sighet could use valuables to buy freedom.

• He foreshadowed the tragic events to come to the Jews in Sighet.

• He described Auschwitz to so they would know what it was like.

Who did Elie say he hated because they were the first to be violent towards them?

• The Hungarian police

• The Nazis

• German soldiers

• the Kapos

Elie and his family were sealed into ______ cars, 80 people per car.

• caboose

• train

• passanger

• cattle

Madam Schachter hallucinated, saying she saw ______.

• fires and huge flames

• a flood or gigantic waves

• a deep dark pit

• a blood red sky