Vocabulary
Finish the Quote
Plot
Characters
Themes, Symbols, and Motifs
100
Had a sign that said "work is liberty"
What is Auschwitz
100
"The yellow____? Oh, Well, what of it?"
What is Star
100
Was given a gold crown for one of his rotten teeth by the dentist?
Who is Elie
100
This is the Narrator of the book.
Who is Eliezer (Elie) Wiesel
100
This theme is depicted through the Nazi actions towards Jews during the Holocaust such as : Concentration Camps Forced Labor Starvation Dehumanization
What is Inhumanity (cruelty) towards other humans.
200
The Day of Attonement: Yom _____
What is Kippur
200
"I've got more faith in _____ than in anyone else"
Who is Hitler
200
When do men hold the prayer service to wish one another Happy New Year?
What is on the eve of Rosh Hashana
200
This person was separated from her family along with her mother upon arrival at Birkenau and is later killed in a concentration camp?
Who is Tzipora
200
This is perhaps the main theme of the books is Elies Struggle to maintain what during the Holocaust?
What is Faith in God
300
These are the German Police officers
Who are the SS
300
"Yes I am _______".
What is Jewish
300
What was Rabbi Eliahou's son trying to do right after the evacuation?
What is abandon his father
300
This is the servant to the Wiesel family and offers to hide them in the country?
Who is Martha
300
This theme is discussed/illustrated many times throughout the book especially between Elie and his father and Rabbi Eliahou and his son.
What is Father-Son Bonds
400
The Jewish New Year : _____ Hashanah
What is Rosh
400
"Long live _____! A curse upon Germany!"
What is Germany
400
This happened to the sick people who remained behind in the hospital?
What is They were liberated
400
This is the well known Rabbi at the concentration camp and is liked by everyone?
Who is Rabbi Eliahou
400
This element is a symbol for the Nazi cruelty is and seen many times throughout the book as a way of killing many Jews.
What is Fire
500
This is the place where thousands of Jews were taken
What is a Concentration Camp
500
"Dont forget you're in a _____"
What is Concentration Camp
500
This was the setting for the first half of the book.
What is 1942-1944 Sighet, Transylvania
500
This is the SS officer who decides who is to go to the crematories during selections?
Who is Dr. Mengele
500
This word, along with Darkness, symbolize a world without God’s presence and is a major symbol through the book.
What is Night
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