Night Study Guide

How does the setting impact the theme(s) of the book?

Who said the following Quote's: “Look at the fire! Look at the flames! Flames everywhere…”

Hitler’s plan to eliminate all except strong Aryans

 “I tightened my grip on my father’s hand. The old familiar fear; not to lose him.”

A Jewish Religious Symbol

“Near him lay his violin, smashed, trampled, a strange overwhelming little corpse.”

Which of the Following Term matches this Definition:  Hostility, prejudice, and/or discrimination against Jewish people

Why is Elie happy when the camp is being bombed?

What type of Irony is Used in These Quotes: “Yes, my mother did hear from them. Reizel is fine. So are the children.”

“In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.”

“Don’t let yourself be fooled with illusions. Hitler has made it very clear that he will annihilate all the Jews"

What is ironic about Elie’s choice to leave the hospital?

Famous doctor from Auschwitz who conducted horrific medical experiment

“Death enveloped me, it suffocated me.”

What is the Definition of Personification?

Which of the following best describes the narrator’s attitude (tone) towards the Nazis?

 Hilter’s propaganda minister

What Literary Device is used in thisQuote? "The snow was like a carpet, very gentle, very warm."

“The news spread through Sighet like wildfire.”

"Then he smiled. I shall always remember that smile. What world did it come from?”

The Nazi secret police

HIlter’s famous book detailing his political ideology and future plans for Germany

A symbol of enduring beauty in the darkest of places

BONUS QUESTION: Who is the best teacher ever?

Symbol of destruction

 “Here, take this knife… I won’t need it anymore. You may find it useful. Also, take this spoon. Don’t sell it. Quickly!

“I have more faith in Hitler than anyone else. He alone has kept his promises, all his promises, to the Jewish people.”

What is the Definition of a Similie?

 Which of the following Term fits the Example: WWI Soldier, Deeply anti-semitic, Took absolute power in 1933

 “That was when I began to hate them, and my hatred remains our only link today. They were the first faces of hell or De

“Work sets you free” - displayed on gates of some camps.

“I concurred with Job! I was not denying his existence, but I doubted His absolute justice.”

The selling of products, services, or ideas (like political agendas)

The SS offered us a beautiful present for the new year.”

What is the Definition of a Metaphor?