Night Review - part 1

What does Moshe the Beadle try to do when he returns to Sighet?

• Build a new synagogue

• Encourage his community to believe in God

• Create a resistance movement

• Teach the Kabbalah to the community

• Warn the Jews about what will happen to them

When Elie catches Idek spending time with a young woman, Idek tells Elie that he will be punished. What happens to Elie?

• Elie is kicked 25 times until he faints.

• Nothing happens to Elie; it was just a threat.

• Elie is forced to work in the camp kitchen and prepare food for the other prisoners.

• Elie has to watch while Idek beats his father.

• Elie is forced to lie in a box and is whipped in front of the other prisoners.

What was the people's reaction to Mrs. Schächter's screams?

• They tied her up and gagged her.

• They laughed at it.

• They ignored her.

• They sang songs.

• They hugged her.

When they are in Buna, one of the prisoners working as the Kapo's assistant offers Elie a good job and bread for...

• his violin.

• his loyalty.

• his crown.

• his shoes.

• his help.

What did the German army require people to hand over?

• Gold, silver, or watches

• Food and water

• Clothing and shoes

• Books and papers

• Small children

What was Mrs. Schächter repeatedly screaming about during the train journey?

• An approaching storm

• A fire and flames

• A flood

• An earthquake

• "The smoke... the foul-smelling smoke!"

Why does Eliezer go to the infirmary/hospital?

• Dysentery

• He goes blind.

• He has trouble breathing and develops a bad cough.

• His foot becomes infected and starts to swell.

• His tooth becomes infected and he develops an abscess.

What did Elie injure and have to have surgery on?

• hand

• knee

• shoulder

• foot

• stomach

According to the patient in the infirmary, who was the only person who kept their promises to the Jews?

• God

• Hitler

• Juliek

• Franek

• Moishe

According to this quote, what is an EDICT?

"But new EDICTS were already being issued. We were no longer allowed to visit restaurants or cafes, to travel by train, to attend the synagogue..."

• Threats

• Punishments

• Warnings

• Threats

• Decrees or legal orders