Characters
Concentration Camps
Family
Jewish Religion
Elie's Changes
100
"I came back to tell you the story of my death."
Who is Moshe the Beadle?
100
Elie had to lie about what two things when arriving at Auschwitz?
What are age and occupation?
100
Describe Elie's father
What is unsentimental and cares about the community?
100
Elie's Religion
What is Jewish?
100
Three feelings Elie's has after seeing the horrors in the death camps.
What are alone, strong, angry?
200
"Never shall I forget those flames that consumed my faith forever."
Who is Elie?
200
The name of the way the SS officers separated the people when they got off the trains?
What is selection?
200
The person Elie stays with throughout most of his time in the camps
Who is his father?
200
The part of Judiasm that Elie wants to study.
What is the Cabbalah?
200
Elie doesn't do what during the Rosh Hashanah service.
What is pray?
300
"Look, take this knife. I don't need it any longer. And take this spoon as well."
Who is Elie's Father?
300
The reason Elie's father was beaten the first time in the camp
What is asking to use the bathroom?
300
Elie vows to never do what Rabbi Eliahou's son does, which is
What is abandon his father for his own survival?
300
The prayer for the dead
What is the Kaddish?
300
The killing of what person really bothers Elie.
Who is the sad-eyed angel?
400
"Look at the fire! Look at the flames! Over there!"
Who is Madame Schachter?
400
the reason Elie was whipped 25 times
What is for seeing Idek in a compromising position?
400
The feeling Elie had when his father died
What is felt free?
400
The Jews were required to wear this on their clothes.
What is the Jewish Star?
400
Elie blames who for creating the creamatoriums and the concentration camps.
Who is God ?
500
"Why do you pray?"
Who is Moshe the Beadle?
500
The horrific scene Elie witnesses on the train to Buchenwald
What is a son killing his own father for a piece of bread?
500
This happens to Elie and his father's relationship towards the end of the book
What is the role of father/son switches?
500
The Jewish holiday where the Jews ask for forgiveness for their sins and they fast.
What is Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement?
500
The reason Elie wants to tell his story.
What is so it never happens again?
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