Just like Rabbi Eliahu's son, what test had Elie not passed?

Wishing he did not have to care for his father

Why was Elie's father being beaten?

He could not go outside to relieve himself

What advice did the Blockalteste give Elie?

Stop giving your rations to your father

What happened on April 5, 1945?

The underground resistance of Buchenwald revolted

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Night - Chapters 8-9

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Reading comprehension of Chapters 8 & 9 of Night and literary elements.

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1
What was the first thing the prisoners wanted when they were freed?
To arm themselves with weapons
To eat
To thank their liberators
To burn the camp
2
What is one of the "themes" of Night?
Extermination
Survival
Naziism
Liberation
3
Where is Auschwitz located?
Poland
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
4
Just like Rabbi Eliahu's son, what test had Elie not passed?
Wishing he did not have to care for his father
the SAT
Wishing he could keep his father alive
Wishing he could sleep like his father
5
What award did Elie Wiesel win in 1986?
The Medal of Freedom
The Pulitzer Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize
The Congressional Medal of Honor
6
Why was Elie's father being beaten?
He got the prisoners in trouble by not working
He could not go outside to relieve himself
He kept taking other prisoners' bread
He kept moaning and crying
7
Where did Elie Wiesel move after liberation?
New York
Rome
London
Paris
8
While waiting for the showers at Buchenwald, why was Elie angry at his father?
He wanted to get to the barracks
He did not want to take a shower
He chose to eat before showering
He had chosen death over life
9
"I can see a fire! There are huge flames! It is a furnace," is a example of what?
Simile
Personification
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
10
What was Elie's father begging Elie to bring him for his fever?
Coffee
Bread
Soup
Water
11
What advice did the Blockalteste give Elie?
Stop trying to get your father to a doctor
Stop arguing with the other prisoners
Stop asking when you will be freed
Stop giving your rations to your father
12
What happened on April 5, 1945?
The Red Army arrived
The underground resistance of Buchenwald revolted
Buchenwald was to be evacuated
Each prisoner got more bread and soup
13
When Chlomo Wiesel ran a fever, for what was he so grateful to Elie?
A Bed
A Blanket
Coffee
Soup
14
"Never shall I forget those moments which murdered my God and my soul…" is an example of what?
A Simile
Foreshadowing
Flashback
A Metaphor
15
From what illness was Elie's father suffering?
Dysentery
Cancer
Bleeding
A broken leg
16
For the first time since the ghetto, what did Elie see in the mirror?
His Liberators
His Father
A Corpse
His Family
17
Who liberated Buchenwald?
The Canadians
The Russians
The Americans
The British
18
The yellow star the Jews wore was a symbol of what?
Importance
Faith
Oppression
Resistance
19
What happened on January 29, 1945?
Elie Wiesel died
Buchenwald was closed
Elie Wiesel was liberated
Cholomo Weisel died
20
"He looked us over as if we were a pack of leprous dogs...," is an example of what?
Simile
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Hyperbole

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