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What is first person point of view?
She warned the people of Sighet about fire
Who was Madame Schacter?
Develops a theme about greed when he harrasses Elie for his gold crown
Who was Franek?
The prisoners are forced to do this as they travel in the snow to Gleiwitz
What is run?
The literary technique used in the comment, "The Rabbi's mere presence was like a page torn from a story book."
What is simile?
A reason people refused to believe Moshe the Beadle (A few correct answers will be accepted.)
What is they felt he wanted pity? What is they believed he had gone mad?
Elie Wiesel's age when he arrived at Buna
What is (almost) 15?
The gold crown symbolized this (several answers will be considered)
What is self-preservation? What is humanity?
The development of a theme about father and son relationships is evident when Rabbi Eliahou's son does this
What is abandons his father?
The literary device used in this comment, "It was not the first time a false prophet had foretold to us peace-on-earth and we believed them. It was an injection of morphine."
What is a metaphor?
Originally, the people from Sighet were placed here
What is a ghetto?
Age Elie Wiesel gives when first entering the camps
What is 18?
A kapo who symbolized corruption of authority
Who was Idek?
The camp where prisoners were denied food and water for three days
What is Gleiwitz?
What literary device is used in this line, "Suddenly, his eyes would become blank, nothing but two open wounds."
What is metaphor?
The names of Elie's sister (in any order)
What are Hilda, Bea and Tzipora?
Occupation Elie Wiesel says when first entering the camp
What is farmer?
The death of this person caused Elie's faith to waiver
Who was the pipel (sad-eyed angel, young child)?
100 prisoners board the train to Buchenwald, while only this many got off of it alive
What literary technique is used in these lines, "It revealed a tangle of human shapes, heads sunk upon shoulders, crouched, piled one on top of the other, like a field of dust-covered tombstones."
What is simile?
The number of people in the train car when they left Sighet.
What is 80?
The number Elie was given when he became a prisoner
What is A-7713?
Other than lying about his age and occupation, ways Elie tried to avoid selection
What is run by quickly? What is cause confusion by leaving one line and moving to another?
The final word of Elie's father
What is Eliezer?
What literary device is used in this sentence, "The shadows around me roused themselves as if from a deep sleep and left silently."
What is personfication?