Characters
The narrator and author of Night
Who is Eliezer/ Elie Wiesel
The town where Elie lives at the beginning
What is Sighet
The Germans force Jewish families to live in there separate areas
What are ghettos
The genocide of 6 million Jews during World War 2
What is the Holocaust
"Never shall i forget that night,the first night in camp"
What is the night Elie arrives at Auschwitz
The Character who stays with Elie in the camps
Who is Shlomo Wiesel
The first concentration camp where Elie and His father are taken
What is Auschwitz
Prisoners are transportation to camps in these crowed train vehicles
What are cattle cars
Elie struggles with losing this spiritual belief during the camps
What is faith in God
"Where is God now"
What is Elie questioning his faith during the camps
The poor man who warns the town about the Nazis after escaping
Who is Moshe the Beadle
The Camp where Elie enjoys it better then the rest
What is Buna
Elie and the prisoners witness this burning ppit when they arrived at Auschwitz
What is the crematory
Many prisoners struggle with keeping this bond during extreme suffering
What is family loyalty
"The night was long and never ending"
What is the loneliness of concentrations camps
The person who comforts Elie after he is beated
Who is the French girl
The camp Elie father dies in
What is Buchenwald
The event where prisoners are forced to run in freezing conditions between camps
What is the death march evacuation
A major theme showing how prisoners are treated as less than humans
What is dehumanization
"For the dead and the living, we must bear witness"
What is Elie explaining why survivors must tell their stories
The cruel kapo in Elie's work unit
Who is Idek
The brutal walk journey prisoners had to take
What is the death march
This doctor decides who lives and who dies during selection
Who is Dr. Mengele
The emotional numbness many prisoners feel after constant suffering
What is loss in humanity
"Never shall I forget those flames which consumed my faith forever"
What is Elie losing his faith after witnessing the horrors at Auschwitz