Elie
At the beginning of the story, Elie can be described as very ______.
religious
Tried to warn the other Jews of the dangers ahead.
Moishe the Beadle
Elie and his father are advised to say they are __ and __ years old.
18 and 40
Sections of the city in which Jews were forced to live before being transported to camps.
ghettos
“For the first time, I felt revolt rise up in me. Why should I bless His name? What had I to thank Him for?”
Elie
What does Elie feel he must do at all costs?
Stay with his father
Who purposely lost the Rabbi during the forced 42 mile march in the snow?
Rabbi's son
Meir's son killed his father over what?
A piece of bread
The prisoners had to deal with which extreme weather both during the long march and the last train ride?
snow
"I wanted to come back to tell you the story of my death so that you could prepare yourselves while there was still time......”
Moishe the Beadle
Name one way Elie tried to help or save his father.
*tried to teach him to march
*got him out of the "bad" line
*slapped him/woke him before he was thrown out of train by the gravediggers
*helped him when he was dying/brought water
The "faceless" patient in the hospital said this was the only person to keep their promises to the Jews.
Hitler
What does Elie's father give Elie as an "inheritance"? Must name the two items.
Knife and spoon
Jews had to suffer through ________ because the Germans needed to make more room in the camps.
selections
"We lost sight of one another during the journey. I had stayed a little to the rear of the column....and my son didn’t notice..... Where has he disappeared?”
Rabbi Eliahu (Eliahou)
What is Elie's new "name"? (Must be exact)
A-7713
This Kapo was deranged and beat/whipped Elie for no reason.
Idek
Elie says 100 men traveled in the last train - in the uncovered cattle car. How many men survived this trip?
12
Elie said he saw this looking back at him when he looked in a mirror after being liberated.
corpse
“An ordinary prisoner has no right to meddle in other people’s affairs..... A box!....Lie down on it!”
Idek
After being liberated, how did Elie nearly die?
He was near life and death for two weeks due to food poisoning.
The infamous SS doctor who ran horrible experiments on Jews.
Mengele
grass and potato peelings
In Chapter 2, Elie said the Jews left this behind on the train.
illusions
“Leave me.... I can’t go on.... Have mercy on me... I’ll wait here until we can get into the baths...”
Elie's Father (Shlomo was his first name) :'(