Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel's Hometown
Where is Sighet?
The first camp Elie Wiesel and his family arrives to
What is Auschwitz?
Elie Wiesel motivation to live
Who is Elie Wiesel's Father?
"He looked at us as one would a pack of leprous dogs clinging to life" (38)
What is a simile?
What is the appellplatz?
Gathering area / Roll-call area where prisoners where counted
What is Mrs. Norton's daughters name?
Melanie
The occupation Elie Wiesel lied about to the SS
What is a farmer?
The cause of Cousin Stein to die
What is the loss of family?
Elie Wiesel's Mentor
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
Mrs. Schaeter's vision of fire; a hint of what's to come
What is foreshadow?
A prisoner who was in charge of other prisoners is called?
Kapo
What animal did Mr. Logan work with at the zoo?
Apes
What does Elie see when he looks in the mirror?
A corpse
The reason why Elie Wiesel had to go to the infirmary
What is an (foot) infection?
The angel of death
Who is Dr. Mengele?
The reference of the biblical character: Job
What is allusion?
How Elie's gold crown was removed
What is a rusty spoon
What is Coach Walk's Favorite Baseball Team
Yankees
The reason Elie Wiesel refuses to sleep
The date of Elie Wiesel and other's liberation
What is April 11th?
The young Jew who played his life on the violin before he died
Who is Juliek?
Examples of two themes in Night
Faith / Loss of faith & God's silence
Systematic extermination of a group of people
Genocide
How long has Coach Mohr been teaching at Banner?
12 years
The moment Elie Wiesel loses his faith in God
When the hang the boy ("pipel") who has the face of a "sad angel"
The camps Elie Wiesel's group went to after Auschwitz (in order)
What is Gleiwitz and Buchenwald?
The character who's consequence of losing faith was death and the survivors forgot to pray for
Who is Akiba Drumer?
Fire can symbolize this in "Night"
Death
The number of men who got off the cattle car after the final death march
What is 12
How old was I when I had Nate?
Bonus points if you can identify the month he was born
21
December