Elie loved and was worried about his father.

"My hand tightened its grip on my fathers..."

What evid. from the text best supports the claim 'Moishe the Beadle had a variety of skills.'

"He was a jack-of-all trades in a Hasidic House of Worship."

Describe Moeshe the Beadle.

Moishe the Beadle was Elie's spiritual adviser.

Who is the antagonist?

A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.

A story in which the characters represent ideas.

Elie's father cares about his son and hates the idea of him being tortured.

"He did not wish to see his only son go up in flames."

What is Alliteration?

The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.

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1
Elie loved and was worried about his father.
"My hand tightened its grip on my fathers..."
"May his name be celebrated ,whispered my father."
"Poor devils, you are headed for the crematorium."
"But I'm not I said, I'm fifteen."
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What evid. from the text best supports the claim 'Moishe the Beadle had a variety of skills.'
"Physically, he was as awkward as a clown."
"He was poor and lived in utter penury."
"He was a jack-of-all trades in a Hasidic House of Worship."
"He had mastered the art of rendering himself insignificant"
3
Describe Moeshe the Beadle.
Moishe the Beadle was Eli's father.
Moishe the Beadle was a the head of the community.
Moishe the Beadle was Elie's spiritual adviser.
4
What town does Elie and his family come from?
Warsaw
Gleiwitz
Budapest.
Sighet
5
Who is the antagonist?
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
The overall feeling of a work.
The point at which the action reaches its emotional peak.
The main character, often representing the 'good guy'.
6
"Days wane away" is an example of
Assonance
Antagonist
Alliteration
Archetype
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What is Allegory?
The repetition of vowel sounds.
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
A story in which the characters represent ideas.
8
On the train to Auschwitz, what does Madame Shachter have a vision of?
The death head of Auschwitz
God
Burning pits of fire
The angel of death
9
Elie's father cares about his son and hates the idea of him being tortured.
"He did not wish to see his only son go up in flames."
"For the first time, I felt anger rising within me."
"Never will I forget that night, the first night in camp.."
"My heart was about to bust.Seeing the Angel of Death."
10
"Peter Piper Picked a Pack of Pickled Peppers." is an example of...
Antagonist
Assonance
Alliteration
Allusion
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The visions seen by Madame Schachter are an example of:
Foreshadowing
An allusion
A nightmare
Symbolism
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What is Alliteration?
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.
The repetition of vowel sounds.
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
A reference to something or someone often literary.

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