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Author of Night
Elie Wiesel
100
Auschwitz
What place do they go to first?
100
short, humorous story
anecdote
100
A guy who helped Elie learn the Jewish religion
What is Moshe the Beadle?
100
Elie's home town
Sighet?
200
Father of Elie
Chlomo Wiesel
200
Buna
Where is the work camp?
200
people who are expelled from a country
deportees
200
The foreign Jews were shot and dumped into large mass graves
What did Moshe the Beadle tell the people on his return from being deported?
200
Auschwitz
The death camp?
300
Maid who offered refuge to the Wiesel family
Maria
300
Dysentery
How did his father die?
300
hindered, restricted
encumbered
300
He was a store keeper, and had more concern for outsiders than for his own family
Describes Elie's father?
300
They stayed here for three days
Gleiwitz
400
Screamed, "Fire, fire!" on the train.
Madam Schachter
400
Soup and bread
What did they eat every single day?
400
sadness, depression
melancholy
400
He was timid, with dreamy eyes, and did not speak much
Describes Moshe the Beadle
400
Where all the innocent Jews were burned
What is crematorium?
500
Little boy who was hanged, and stayed alive for 30 minutes
Pipel
500
April 10, 1945
What was the date that they were liberated?
500
written discussion of a topic
treatise
500
He compared it to a cattle wagon hermetically sealed
What did Elie compare the world to?
500
Where everybody slept in bunks
What is barracks?