Night 1
narrator of the memoir
Elie Wiesel
He tries to warn the Jews in Sighet what was happening
Moishe the Beadle
An important theme in the memoir
The loss of Faith and Humanity
During the evacuation from Auschwitz, what does Elie consider doing?
Leaving his father behind
What is significant about the timing of Elie's father's death?
It happens just weeks before liberation
The city the narrator is from
Sighet
Madam Schacter had this vision on the train
fire
The hanging of a young boy causes Elie to
question God's existence
What does Elie see when he looks in the mirror at the end of the book?
Himself as a corpse
Which camp is Elie in when he is finally liberated?
Buchenwald
Elie studied this at the beginning of the memoir
Religion
"Arbeit Macht Frei" means
Work brings freedom
Juliek played this instrument
violin
Who is Franek?
a Kapo who beats Elie and his father
What does Elie later discover would have happened if he and his father had stayed in the hospital at Auschwitz?
They would have been liberated by the Russians
Elie's spiritual guide
Moishe the Beadle
Elie's father died from
dysentery in Buchenwald
A-7713 is
The number tattooed on Elie's arm
What happens to Rabbi Eliahu during the death march?
He is abandoned by his son
Elie’s father, who stays by his side throughout most of their ordeal.
Shlomo
The country where Elie and his family lived
Transylvania
It is forcibly removed with a rusty spoon
Elie's gold crown
Elie went to the hospital for
an infected foot
What does Elie inherit from his father?
A knife and a spoon
the violinist who plays Beethoven for dying prisoners before he himself dies.
Juliek