Characters
What character taught Elie the Kabbalah before being deported by Germans because he was a foreigner?
Moishe the Beadle
What is the Kaddish?
The prayer of the dead.
What is the first camp that the Jews from Sighet are brought to?
Auschwitz-Birkenau
How do the Jew ion Sighet feel about the Germans in the first five years of the war?
Indifferent
During the air raid on Buna, a prisoner tries to get the two cauldrons of soup that are left out. What does he do when he reaches the soup?
Screams out.
What character do Elie and fellow inmates forget to say the Kaddish for after he has been sent to the crematorium?
Akiba Drumer
This is the day the Elie and his family are deported from the ghetto.
The sabbath
Which event happens first?
Wiesel and his family go to the ghetto
or
Moshe the Beadle returns to Sighet to warn Jews
Moshe the Beadle returns to Sighet to warn Jews
Why does Idek believe that Elie will not cry out when he is being whipped?
He thinks Elie is being defiant.
When Elie is in the infirmary, who does his neighbor with dysentery say he has faith in?
Hitler
After the death of this character, Elie proclaims that God is dead.
the young pipel
What holiday is Rosh Hashanah?
The Jewish New Year
What is the decision that Elie and his father must make when they leave Buna?
Whether to stay in the hospital or be evacuated
What emotion does Elie feel when he is watching his father get beaten by Idek?
Anger
What is the inheritance that Elie's father gives to him?
A spoon and a knife.
This character is trampled to death during the run to Gleiwitz.
Zalman
Yom Kippur
Where are the Jews in Sighet originally displaced after being moved from their homes?
to a ghetto within the town.
Which of the following demonstrates Wiesel’s internal conflict as it relates to the care of his father?
A) “Yet at the same time a thought crept into my mind: If only I didn’t find him!”
B) “I fought my way to the coffee cauldron like a wild beast.”
C) “I gave him what was left of my soup.”
D) “With these few mouthfuls of hot water, I had probably given him more satisfaction than during my entire childhood”
A) “Yet at the same time a thought crept into my mind: If only I didn’t find him!”
Juliek defies the Germans by playing songs from which composer?
Beethoven
This character gets dysentery at the end of the book and dies from it.
Elie's father
What is the book that Elie and Moishe study together called?
The Kabbalah
Which camp does Elie's father die at?
Buchenwald.
What does Elie see in the mirror at the end of Night?
A corpse.
What do the Jews do after they are liberated?
Eat until they are no longer hungry.