About the Novel
During what era does "Night" take place in?
World War II
1930s-40s
What group of boys becomes savage in the “Lord of the Flies”?
Jack and Roger
What is the fate of Tziporah and Sarah in “Night”?
They are killed in the gas chambers upon arrival at Auschwitz.
What literary device does the “Lord of the Flies” novel employ throughout the novel?
Biblical Allusion
Where does the “Lord of the Flies” novel take place?
An island in the Pacific
What is the meaning of the “beast” that the boys are afraid of in the “Lord of the Flies”?
The dark savagery in each boy
Which character speaks to the “Lord of the Flies”?
Simon
What biblical allusion does Simon represent in “Lord of the Flies”?
Jesus
What war was taking place during the Lord of the Flies?
World War II
What concentration camp are Elie’s family first taken to in “Night”?
Birkenau, gateway to Auschwitz
Who are the two characters killed in the “Lord of the Flies”?
Piggy and Simon
What does the “Lord of the Flies” represent throughout the novel?
Satan
What genre is the “Lord of the Flies”?
Psychological Fiction
Which army liberated the concentration camp in "Night"?
The American Army
What is the fate of Elie’s father?
His father gets sick and is then killed by the Nazis.
What allusion is used to describe the persecution of the Jews of Sighet in "Night"?
The allusion to the Spanish Inquisition and/or the captivity of Babylon