WHO's WHO
KEY FACTS
BEFORE THE CAMP
IN THE CAMP
IN THE END
100
The narrator of Night and the stand-in for the memoir’s author, Elie Wiesel
Who is Eliezer?
100
Elie Wiesel
What is the name of the Author of the novel "Night"?
100
Eliezer’s story begins in Sighet, Transylvania
Where does Eliezer's story begin?
100
Electrical Plant
Where does Elizer & his father work?
100
A signal the allies were getting closer and so was freedom.
What is air raid alarm?
200
Eliezer’s teacher of Jewish mysticism,He is a poor Jew who lives in Sighet. He was captured 1st then returned to warn Eliezer and the other Jews.
Who is Moshe the Beadle?
200
1941–1945, during World War II
What is the setting of the novel "Night"?
200
burry their gold, silver & possessions
What did the people do with heir possessions?
200
It was this holiday year round in the concentration camp. On this holiday the Jewish people fast & pray to atone for their sins and ask for God's forgiveness.
What is YOM KIPPOR?
200
Eliezer became the father and the Father became the son when his father became sick & weak.
What is the role reversal that took place?
300
The historically infamous Doctor. He was the cruel doctor who presided over the selection of arrivals at Auschwitz/Birkenau. Known as the “Angel of Death,”
Who is DR. MENGELE?
300
Eliezer is the _________ of the novel.
Who is the protagonist?
300
They were made to line up in the street and held for hours until they went on the train. They were also held in the synagogue and were not allowed to leave.
What was done with the Jews before going to the concentration camp?
300
Many Jews lost this during their time in the concentration camp.
What is loss of faith?
300
the group that waited a long time to rebel against the SS officers because they had no weapons and were weak.
What is the resistance?
400
Eliezer’s Kapo (a prisoner conscripted by the Nazis to police other prisoners) at the electrical equipment warehouse in Buna. He beat Eliezer instead of killing him to make an example out of him.
Who is IDEK?
400
Literary memoir
What is the type of work?
400
traveled by boxcar like animals.
How were they moved to the concentration camps?
400
Eliezer had a hard time with ________ & __________ as time went on in the concentration camp. But he cried when he saw the corps of the burned violin.
What is loss of feeling & emotions?
400
How Eliezer felt when he was trying to get his father to eat and get better.
What is arguing with death?
500
Even though he is the only character other than Eliezer who is present throughout the memoir, This person is named only once, at the end of Night. He is respected by the entire Jewish community of Sighet, and by his son as well. He and Eliezer desperately try to remain together throughout their concentration camp ordeal.
Who is Eliezer's Father?
500
World War II and Holocaust autobiography
What is the genre of the novel "NIGHT"?
500
ghettos
What is was the name of the holding areas for Eliezer and other Jews?
500
How Eliezer saw himself while experiencing starvation.
What is the reference " a famished stomach" ?
500
The prisoners did not do this after they were liberated because they were starving and had gone so long without so much.
What is to weak to take revenge?
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