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Chapter One/Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five/Six/Seven
Chapter Eight/Nine/Ten
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Sighet
What is the name of Elie's town?
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Burning flesh.
What is the first thing Elie smells when he arrives at Aushwitz?
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Jewish prisoners in charge of other Jews.
Who are the kapos?
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To separate those who are to die from those that are to live.
What is the purpose of the selection?
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A. over scraps of break tossed into the open train cars by German workers.
During the transport, prisoners fought one another to the death A. over scraps of bread tossed into the open train cars by German workers. B. to relieve the severe overcrowding in the cattle cars. C. to strip the clothes from the other prisoners. D. as a way to stay warm.
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"Fire!" Foreshadowing
What Mrs. Schachter continually scream? What literary device is this? Simile, metaphor, foreshadowing, or paraphrasing?
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Separate men/women. Take away valuables. Shave their heads.
What are three things that happen to people when they enter Aushwitz?
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He is angry with his father for not avoiding the beating.
When Elie sees his father get beaten, how does he feel and why?
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Bells.
“Whenever [he] happened to dream of a better world” (73). Elie imagined a universe without _____. A. sirens. B. bars and barbed wire. C. bells. D. mud.
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B. is trampled to death.
During the march to Gleiwitz, Zalman A. is shot because he is too slow. B. is trampled to death. C. sits down and freezes to death. D. escapes.
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Both B and C.
Which statement(s) are true about the ghettos? A.They were set up to protect the Jews. B. They were set up prior to deportations. C. As a means of controlling and containing the Jews.
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Run into barbed wire.
Which of the following does Elie consider doing as he approaches the fire at Auschwitz? hang himself. A. hang himself B. run into the electric wire. C. kill any guard that touches him. D. hide from the Gestapo.
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Elie pretends to be sick.
How does Elie avoid getting his tooth pulled?
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Knife and a spoon.
What is Elie's inheritance from his father?
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C. purposely tried to separate himself from his father.
Elie is shocked because he thinks that Rabbi Eliahou’s son A. was shot during the march to Gleiwitz. B. is angry with him. C. purposely tried to separate himself from his father. D. helped the guards.
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Bitter sarcasm/irony.
What is the tone (feeling, attitude) behind the following words: "the two Gestapo Officers were “all smiles; all things considered, it had gone very smoothly,”
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Dr. Mengele
Who is in charge of the selection?
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She is actually Jewish and she can't let anyone know she speaks German.
Why is it such a risk for the French girl to talk to Elie?
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To drain an infection on his foot.
Elie had an operation A. to remove his gold tooth. B. to amputate his leg. C. to drain an infection on his foot. D. to stitch wounds received in a beating.\
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D. trampled to death
Elie’s father and Meir Katz save Elie from being A. beaten by a Kapo. B. strangled by a prisoner. C. shot by a guard. D. trampled to death.
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Hungarian police.
Who is Elie's first oppressors? The Hungarian police, German soldiers, or non-Jewish people?
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When the victim was a child.
Which hanging makes Elie cry? (Ch.4)
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Because Elie's dad does not march in step.
Why does Franek beat Elie's father?
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C. Liberated by the Russian army.
Had Elie and his father stayed in the infirmary they would have been A. sent to the crematorium B. starved C. liberated by the Russian Army D. separated foreve
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C. being separated from his father.
Elie tells us that one of his greatest fears in all the camps was A. being killed in his bunk by an inmate after his gold crown. B. being forced to work in the crematorium. C. being separated from his father. D. that he may be hung like the young boy.