What is a simile?
A comparison of two things using the words like or as.
Where do plants get their energy?
The sun
Who is Muhammad?
The founder of the Muslim/Islamic religion
What is the name of the author?
Elie Wiesel
What is personification?
What is the purpose of the skeletal system?
To protect the internal organs and allow movement
What is the name of the warrior group in Medieval Japan?
Samurai
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
The caretaker of the temple who eventually mentors Elie in Jewish studies.
What is a stanza?
A group of lines that create a verse or "paragraph" of a poem
If you crossed XX with xx, what would be the genotypes of their four kids?
Which group is right underneath the king in Medieval Europe?
Nobles
Why is this book called "Night?"
It is called Night because it is to show how Elie lived in darkness during the Holocaust.
Give an example of hyperbole with the word "lunch" in it.
Answers will vary, but must be an exaggeration.
What process is the mitochondria responsible for? (two words)
Cellular Respiration
Arched bridges, paper, compass, printer, etc.
What is the event that happened at Elie's first concentration camp that he promises to never forget?
The burning of living children bodies.
Give an example of alliteration
Answers will vary, but the words will start with the same letter sound
What is the phenotype in genetics?
The physical trait or characteristic
What is the name of the Aztec capital?
Tenochtitlan
What group of people rescued Elie on the last page of the book?
Americans