Elie Wiesel
Moishe The Beadle
Holocaust Background
Plot!
100

How old is Elie Wiesel?

How is 12

100

Where does Moishe the Beadle live?

Where is in front of the synagogue, he is homeless

100

What war did the holocaust take place in?

What is WWII

100

What is the original setting and year of our story?

What is Sighet, Transylvania, 1941

200

How many siblings does Elie have?

How is 3



2 older sisters, 1 younger

200

What is Moishe the Beadle to Elie?

What is his spiritual advisor/mentor

200

What was used to identify the Jews?

What is the Star of David

200

Who is the leader of the Jews in the ghetto?

Who is Chlomo, Elie's Dad

300

What religion does Elie want to study?

What is Kabbalah

300

Where did Moishe get shot?

Where is his leg

300

What are the vehicles used to transport the Jews called?

What is Cattle Cars

300

How long were the Jews on train for transport?

How is 4 days

400

How did Elie react to Moishe's claims when he returns?

How is sad/sympathetic/felt pity, doesn't understand why he wants people to listen to him

400

Characterize Moishe the Beadle after his deportation

hw was traumatized, less religious, loud, desperate for people to listen to him

400

What is the name of the biggest concentration camp

What is Auschwitz

400

What is the name of the person who offered the Wiesel family protection?

What is Maria

500

How did Elie feel about the Hungarian Police?

How is he hated them

500

What did Moishe say when he realized no one was listening to him

What is "They think i'm mad..."

500

How many death camps existed in the holocaust?

How is 6

500

What did Madame Schächter see in her vision?

What is fire

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