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100

The name of the town in which Elie and his family lived in Transylvania.

What is Sighet?

100

The name of Elie's youngest sister.

Who is Tzipora?

100

The term for a common area that was used for roll calls in concentration camps

What is Appelplatz?

100

This is (1) what Elie prevented the SS from extracting, and (2)WHO got it eventually.

What is gold crown and Franek?

100

Where are the Olympics being held this year?

Paris

200

Where the Jews were made to stay prior to being deported. There was a large one and a small one in their town.

What is the ghetto?

200

He helped Elie with his "mystical" studies (although his father told him not to bother with them).

Who is Moshe the Beadle?

200
This term refers to the "systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnic group"?
What is genocide?
200

This is what Elie wanted to learn from his "teacher", but his father told him not to.

What is Kabbalah or Zohar?

200

Who is the summer school principal of South Hills High School?

Mr. Mocabee

300

The name of the concentration camp where Elie was taken first.

What is Auschwitz-Birkenau?

300

He played Beethoven on his violin before he died.

Who is Juliek?

300

This term refers to The holiest day of the year in Judaism- the day of atonement

What is Yom Kippur?

300
What the men say/recite as they approach the burning ditch and crematorium. Akiba Drummer wanted this said for him.
What is Kaddish?
300

What is the "analysis" portion of a body paragraph do?

Connects your evidence to your thesis / topic sentence. Tells us why this evidence is important.

400
This was the camp where Elie worked in and electrical factory. It was also bombed during the air raid.
What is Buna?
400

He whipped Elie 25 times for having caught him with a girl.

Who is Idek the Kapo?

400

This term refers to ill-feelings or hatred toward Jews.

What is anti-Semitism?

400

This is how Elie "rebelled" against God during Yom Kippor.

What is he did not fast?

400

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

500

the laws which stripped Jews of their citizenship

What are the Nuremberg laws?

500

HE was known as the "notorious", "Doctor Death". He conducted the selections and sent prisoners to the left or right.

Who is Dr. Mengele?

500
This term refers to an irrational hatred of a person, group, or race based upon a preconceived opinion or judgement.
What is prejudice?
500

This is the reason the soup "tasted like corpses" on one particular night.

What is the young boy or pipel was hanged and did not die right away?

500

Who has the most instagram followers so far this year?

Cristiano Ronaldo