Deportation 1
Where does Elie Wiesel live at the beginning of the book?
A) Warsaw
B) Sighet
C) Paris
D) Budapest
B) Sighet
How do the townspeople react to Moishe's story?
A) They flee immediately
B) They believe him
C) They ignore him
D) They imprison him
C) They ignore him
Who screams about fire on the train?
A) Elie’s mother
B) A rabbi
C) Madame Schächter
D) Moishe
C) Madame Schächter
What is the first thing Elie sees at the camp?
A) Dogs
B) Barracks
C) Flames from a chimney
D) Gas chambers
C) Flames from a chimney
What is Elie’s age told to the officer?
A) 12
B) 16
C) 18
D) 21
C) 18
What religion is Elie Wiesel?
A) Christian
B) Muslim
C) Jewish
D) Hindu
C) Jewish
What is Elie's father's role in the community?
A) Shopkeeper
B) Rabbi
C) Community leader
D) Butcher
C) Community leader
How do the others react to her screams?
A) They comfort her
B) They scream too
C) They beat her
D) They tell the guards
C) They beat her
What happens to Elie’s mother and sister?
A) They escape
B) They are killed
C) They are sent to another camp
D) They are reunited with Elie later
B) They are killed
Who is Elie’s kapo at the electrical warehouse?
A) Meir
B) Franek
C) Idek
D) Moshe
C) Idek
Who helps Elie with his spiritual studies?
A) His father
B) The rabbi
C) Moishe the Beadle
D) A Polish teacher
C) Moishe the Beadle
What restrictions are placed on the Jews in Sighet?
A) No school
B) Curfews and yellow stars
C) No religious services
D) Forced conversions
B) Curfews and yellow stars
What does Madame Schächter foreshadow?
A) The train crash
B) The crematoria
C) Gas chambers
D) Death march
B) The crematoria
Who says, "Men to the left! Women to the right!"?
A) Elie’s father
B) A prisoner
C) An SS officer
D) Dr. Mengele
C) An SS officer
What is Elie's tattooed number?
A) A-7713
B) B-4129
C) C-3011
D) D-1784
A) A-7713
What happens to Moishe the Beadle?
A) He emigrates
B) He is deported and escapes
C) He joins the army
D) He becomes a rabbi
B) He is deported and escapes
Where are the Jews of Sighet first taken?
A) Auschwitz
B) A forest
C) A ghetto
D) A train station
C) A ghetto
How many people were packed into each cattle car?
A) 10
B) 50
C) 80
D) 100
C) 80
What advice is Elie given by another prisoner?
A) Stay with your father
B) Lie about your age
C) Escape if possible
D) Don’t cry
B) Lie about your age
What does Elie lie about to keep his gold tooth?
A) His religion
B) His age
C) He is sick
D) He’s a worker
C) He is sick
What warning does Moishe give when he returns?
A) The town will be bombed
B) Jews are being killed
C) Food will run out
D) The synagogue will be closed
B) Jews are being killed
What form of transport is used to deport the Jews from Sighet?
A) Bus
B) Truck
C) Train cattle cars
D) Ships
C) Train cattle cars
Where does the train first arrive?
A) Birkenau
B) Buchenwald
C) Auschwitz
D) Dachau
A) Birkenau
What do prisoners see being burned in the pit?
A) Books
B) Clothes
C) Babies
D) Logs
C) Babies
What happens when Elie laughs at Idek?
A) He is ignored
B) He is transferred
C) He is whipped
D) He is killed
C) He is whipped