General Knowledge 1
Recall
Quotation Identification
Comprehension
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100

At Buna, Elie had surgery for _________

What is a foot infection?

100

How old does Eliezer tells Dr. Mengele he is when he arrives at Birkenau

What is 18?

100

“I wanted to come back to Sighet to tell you the story of my death.  So that you could prepare yourselves while there was still time.  To live?  I don’t attach any importance to my life anymore.  I’m alone. No, I wanted to come back, and to warn you.  And see how it is, no one will listen to me….”

Moishe the Beadle

100

People threw some into the open train cars

What is bread?

100

Rabbi who searched for his son

What is Eliahou

200

The amount of time Elie spent in concentration camps

What is eleven months

200

Ironic words are inscribed on the doors of Auschwitz

What is “Work is liberty!”?

200

"The yellow star?  Oh well, what of it?  You don’t die of it….”

What is Elie's father?

200

The men did this before they evacuated Buna

What is clean?

200

Tormented Elie to get the gold crown

What is Franek

300

Eliezer's village

What is Sighet?

300

How SS guards execute prisoners on a gallows

What is hanging?

300

“Never shall  forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long night, seven times cursed and seven times sealed….Never shall I forget those moments which murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to dust.  Never shall I forget these things, even if I am condemned to live as long as God Himself. Never.”

What is Elie?

300

Two were set up in Sighet

What are ghettos?

300

Saved Elie’s life in the cattle car

What is Mier Katz?

400

A German decree required Jews to wear ____ to identify themselves

What is a yellow star?

400

This many men started out in the cattle car from Gleiwitz. This many were alive when they arrived at Buchenwald.

What is 100 and 12?

400

“From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me.  The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left me.”

Elie Weisel

400

After the pipel was hanged, Elie described the soup as tasting like ____________

What are corpses?

400

Died at Buchenwald

What is Elie's father?

500

Camp where Elie last saw his mother and younger sister

What is Birkenau?

500

In his last breath, Shlomo Wiesel said ________________,

“Eliezer”

500

"This ceremony... will it be over soon? I'm hungry."



"What is Juliek?"

500

During the evacuation of Buna, Elie thought of giving up and dying in the snow, but this motivated him to stay alive.

What is his father

500

Elie and the prisoners had promised to say Kaddish for this person, but they forgot due to the violence and lack of food at camp.

Who is Akiba Drummer?