Elie Wiesel's Hometown
Where is Sighet?
What is the first camp Elie Wiesel and his family arrives to?
Birkenau
Who gives Elie his motivaiton to live?
His father
"He looked at us as one would a pack of leprous dogs clinging to life" (38)
What is a simile?
What war in did the Holocaust take place?
World War II
What is the name of UHS principal and what is the name of one of our vice principals?
Dr. Gomez and Patterson, Miller, Martin, Gonzalez
How many National Parks are there?
23, 47, 63, 72?
63
What is the occupation Elie Wiesel lied about to the SS?
farmer
What is the process called that the prisoners must go through when they arrive at camp and throughout their stay?
Selection
Who is Moishe the Beadle to Elie?
His religious mentor
Mrs. Schaeter's vision of fire
What is foreshadow OR symbolism?
What was the term coined by the prisoners in which about 100,000 Jews died during the evacuations?
Death Marches
Who is the actress has been in TV shows such as Euphoria, Shake it Up, and K.C Undercover?
Zendaya
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the moment Elie Wiesel loses his faith to God?
the hanging of the pipel (or young child)
What is the reason why Elie Wiesel had to go to the infirmary?
frostbite/ (foot) infection
Who is Dr Mengele known as?
The Angel of Death
The reference of the biblical character: Job
What is allusion?
What is the English translation of the "Arbeit macht frei?"
"Work Sets You Free"
This word means gossip. You might say, "Please spill the _______."
Tea
What is the name of the fictional town where the TV show "Stranger Things" is set?
Hawkins
What does Elie look into at the end of the memior AND what does he see?
mirror/ corpse-stranger
What are two internal conflicts Elie experiences?
faith/still taking care of father and not putting his survival first
Who is Juliek?
the young Jewish boy who played the violin before his death
"My throat was dry and the words were choking me, paralyzing my lips. There was nothing else to say."
What is personification?
What is the approx. number of Jewish people who were murdered in the Holocaust?
6 million
What two teams just won the National Championship for Men’s and Women’s BB? You MUST name their Mascots.
Huskies and Gators
Who holds the record for the most home runs in a single MLB season?
Barry Bonds
What couldn't Elie do after his father died?
weep
Where did Elie go after being liberated AND for how long?
the hospital/2 weeks
Who is the character who's consequence of losing faith was death and the survivors forgot to pray for him?
Akiba Drumer
"That night, the soup tasted of corpses" (65)
What is metaphor?
What is the feeling most Holocaust surviviors felt after liberation?
guilt
What villain did Heath Ledger play in a superhero film?
the Joker
Who sings the new song "How Does it Feel to be Forgotten?"
Selena Gomez