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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

Massed destruction caused by fire. 

What is Holocaust?

100
This is (1) what Elie prevented the SS from extracting, and (2)WHO got it eventually.
What is gold crown and Franek?
100

The dictionary  definition of a word

What is denotation?

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

The emotions associated with a word

What is a connotation?

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 a cruel or unjust ruler/government

What is tyrant/tyranny?

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

Occurring at the same time 



What is simultaneously?

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 searches for his son during the death marches. 

Who is Rabbi Eliahu?

400

Jewish prisoners put in charge of others (work, blocks, groups) 

What is Kapos?

400

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

What is he did not fast?

400

To be the feature or characteristic that shows that one person, group, or thing is different from another

What is distinguish?

500

The place in which Elie meets a man who has more faith in Hitler than he does in God. 

What is the infirmary?

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

A person's ability to share or feel another's feelings


What is empathy?

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

Lack of interest in anything or the absence of any wish to do anything

What is apathy?