Arrival of the camp
Vocabulary
People
Places
Miscellaneous
100
Men to the left! Woman to the right!
What is how they were separated?
100
the main killing place of jews.
What is the crematoria?
100
Had a theory as to why this was happening to them.
Who is Akiba Drummer?
100
Concentration camp.
What is Auschwitz?
100
The food they are given daily.
What is black coffee, soup and bread?
200
The profession Elie told the SS officer he occupied.
What is a farmer?
200
Being chose by the SS officers.
What is selection?
200
Relative of Wiesel from Sighet.
Who is Stein.
200
New camp they arrived at after Auschwitz.
What is Buna?
200
"Yisgadal, veyiskadash, shmey raba... May his name be celebrated and sanctified."
What is Kaddish, the prayer for the dead?
300
"No." The man now sounded angry. "Not fifty. You're forty. Do you hear? Eighteen and forty."
What is the advice given to Elie and his father after arrival?
300
Elie's "new" name.
What is A-7713?
300
The people he was separated from at the beginning of the chapter.
Who are his mother and sisters?
300
Called the "chimney".
What is the crematorium?
300
Remembering all the bad things Elie went through.
What is "Never shall I forget that night..."?
400
What they saw thrown into flames.
What are babies and small children?
400
The saying of the camp they were in.
What is Arbeit Macht Frei. Work makes you free?
400
The person that came up crying and hugged Elie.
Who is Yehiel?
400
The transporting object that brought them to the concentration camp where they lost all of their belongings and got separated from their family.
What is a wagon?
400
The block they are put into when they arrive at Auschwitz.
What is block 17?
500
Where they were headed.
What is the pit or crematoria?
500
Where the Jews slept and ate.
What is a barrack?
500
Men that beat the jews.
Who are the Kapos?
500
The place where Reizel and her two small boys stayed.
What is Antwerp?
500
Akiba Drummer.
What is the theory of god testing them?
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