A friend of Elie's father who saved Elie on the train

What happened after evacuation to those who remained in the hospital?

They were liberated by the Russians

What was the Appelplatz?

a place where roll call is held

Why were the Jewish musicians not allowed to play music by Beethoven?

Jews could not play German music

What were the prisoners required to do after the hanging?

File past and look the dead in the eye

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Night - Chapters 4-7

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Reading comprehension questions for Chapters 4-6 of Elie Wiesel's Night.

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1
How did Elie initially avoid losing his gold crown?
Gave his shoes away as a bribe
He paid the dentist with extra bread
He kept stepping out of line
He pretended to be ill
2
Who was Meir Katz?
A rabbi from Sighet
A friend of Elie's father who saved Elie on the train
A friend of Moshe the Beadle
One of the Kapos
3
What kind of factory did Elie work in in Buna?
Ammunitions
Soup Kitchen
Construction
Electrical materials
4
The night the pipel died, how did the soup taste?
Better than ever
Like corpses
Like usual
Like tears
5
How did Akiba Drumer die?
From an infected foot
A victim of selection
From a beating by a Kapo
He was starved
6
Name the two brothers from Czechoslovakia who became Elie's friends
Yossi & Tibi
Alphonse & Juliek
Juliek & Idek
Moshe & Juliek
7
For amusement, what did a spectator throw in the cattle car when it stopped?
some guns
some money
a mouse
some bread
8
What did Elie's father not want him to do in the snow?
Eat it
Roll in it
Sleep
Make a fort
9
What was Elie's "inheritance" from his father?
a knife and a spoon
A rusty spoon
His prayer shawl
His watch
10
How many were loaded into the cattle car when they left Gleiwitz?
80
50
70
100
11
What doctor lead the selection process?
Hitler
Akita Drumer
Himmler
Mengele
12
Name of the Pole who played beautiful violin music
Idek
Juliek
Buna
Alphonse
13
What cause Idek to whip Elie until he fainted?
He caught him beating another prisoner
He caught him lying to another Kapo
He caught him with a girl
He caught him stealing
14
What placed Elie in the hospital?
Abrasions from his whipping
A broken leg
An infected tooth
A swollen foot
15
What promise to Akiba Drumer was broken?
To help him keep his tooth
To say the Kaddish
To fast with him for Yom Kippur
To help him with selection
16
What happened after evacuation to those who remained in the hospital?
They were liberated by the Americans
They were gassed
They were liberated by the Russians
They were left to die at the hospital
17
What happened to young Zalman on the march?
He was shot for being slow
He died of a stomach ache
He was trampled to death
He was helped by Elie
18
Why did Elie not fast for Yom Kippur?
To please his father
He was hungry
He did not believe in fasting
He was angry at his father
19
Years later, where did Elie meet the French woman he had met in Buna?
In Paris
In Israel
In Warsaw
In the United States
20
What unconscionable act had Rabbi Eliahu's son committed?
He had trampled him to death
He intentionally abandoned him
He had left him to die in the snow
He had left him back in Auschwitz
21
What was the Appelplatz?
a place where Buna was located
the entrance to Auschwitz
a place where roll call is held
the area where food was served
22
At the end of Chapter 7, at what camp did they arrive?
Buchenwald
Dachau
Auschwitz
Buna
23
What did Elie's father do that upset Franek, the foreman?
He worked slowly
He would not allow Elie to give up his tooth
He could not march in step
He did not upset him
24
What did Elie hear when packed in the barracks at Gleiwitz?
Violin music
His father praying
Nothing
A Kapo screaming
25
What was left unattended during the air raid?
two cauldrons of soup
the munitions factory
the gates to freedom
the dentist's office
26
What was Juliek's last act?
He threw his violin out of the train
He played Beethoven
He spit on an SS guard
He gave his violin to Elie
27
What advice was given to Elie to pass selection?
Walk with a friend and go unnoticed
Look straight ahead and run
Answer the Kapos nicely
Look down and walk briskly
28
Why were the Jewish musicians not allowed to play music by Beethoven?
There were no Jewish musicians
Jews were only to play music by Jewish musicians
Jews did not know pieces by Beethoven
Jews could not play German music
29
Why was the camp to be evacuated?
The Allies were coming
Most of the prisoners had been executed
The Germans needed the camp for weapons storage
The Red Army was approaching
30
How old was Elie at the end of Chapter 7?
13
16
14
18
31
What were the prisoners required to do after the hanging?
Say the Kaddish
Return immediately to their barracks
Take off their hats
File past and look the dead in the eye
32
How many got off the train at the final destination?
50
12
15
20
33
How was Elie's gold crown removed?
a rusty knife
a rusty spoon
with pliers
a rusty fork
34
Why did the "sad-eyed angel" not immediately die?
He was helped by the prisoners
He was too light
He was saved by the Kapo
He fought the execution
35
In what season did they evacuate Auschwitz?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Autumn
36
What is a pipel?
A musician
A device for eating soup
A young apprentice
A young factory worker
37
What happen to the prisoners who were caught stealing during the air raid?
They were hanged
They were sent to the gas chamber
They had to do hard labor
They were transported to another camp
38
How did Juliek die?
He was shot
He was thrown from the train
He was strangled
He froze to death

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