CH.1
What is the main character's religion?
What type of vehicle did the chapter take place in?
How old did Elie say he was during the first selection as they entered the concentration camp?
18
What was the dentist looking for?
Gold crowns/teeth
Which character's number was written down during selection?
Elie's father
What were Jews made to wear as an identifying symbol?
Jewish star
How many people were in the car with Elie?
80
What did he say his job was?
Farmer
What work Kommando does Elie not want to be assigned to in Buna?
Construction
Who were the prisoners left in the hospital liberated by?
The Russians / The Red Army
What is the name of Elie's spiritual mentor?
Moishe the Beadle
What was the name of the woman who kept on screaming?
Mrs. Schachter
How is stein related to Elie?
What did the man stick his head in during the bombing?
Soup
Fill in the blank. "I have more faith in _______ than in anyone else. He alone has kept his promises, all his promises, to the Jewish people."
Hitler
Elie compares praying to what two things?
living and breathing
What fires was she actually seeing (visionary)?
The fires of the crematoriums in the concentration camps.
What prayer were the Jews reciting for themselves when they thought they were walking to their deaths?
Kaddish
What did the soup taste like after the young pipel died?
Corpses
What was Elie's inheritance going to be, if his father were killed?
A spoon and a knife
What is the name of the town Elie is from?
Sighet
Fill in the blank. "_____________ ___________ was not an option, nor could we all _______ down."
Lying down, sit down.
What is Elie's little sister's name?
Tzipora
What did the musician Louis complain about?
Jews can't play Beethoven
Dr. Mengele