I am on a train. Don't these people know what will happen to them? I can see the flames, I shout, but they will not listen to me. They don't want to listen. They beat me instead.
Who is Madame Schachter?
100
The death of Guido.
What is the "climax" (of "Life is Beautiful")?
100
Giosue believes he and his father are playing a game. This is the prize.
What is a tank?
100
The narrator of "Night"?
Who is Eliezer?
200
“Throw out all the dead! All corpses outside!”
The living rejoiced.
What is "Irony"?
200
I saw the Nazis do horrible things to my people. I returned to Sighet to spread the word and encourage my friends to act quickly.
Who is Moshe the Beadle?
200
“From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me.”
What is the "resolution" (of "Night")?
200
The universal theme of this unit.
What is "perception"?
200
A-7713
What is Eliezer's camp number (or the original title of "Night")?
300
“From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me.”
What is a "Metaphor"?
300
My father protected me during the Holocaust. He helped me retain my innocence.
Who is Joshua or Giosue?
300
The train to Auschwitz
What is the "rising action" (of "Night")
300
The Jew's of Sighet perceive this character as a madman.
Who is Moshe the Beadle?
300
The narrator of "Life is Beautiful"
Who is Giosue or Joshua?
400
Constant references to the "dehumanization" of the prisoners.
What is a "motif"?
400
I was rich, powerful, and good looking, but, for some reason, life became too much for me.
Who is Richard Cory?
400
We meet Guido, Feruccio, and Dora in pre-war Italy.
What is the "exposition" (of "Life is Beautiful")?
400
Because of this narration style, we are able to identify with the narrator's point of view.
What is a first-person narration?
400
Chlomo Wiesel dies of this disease.
What is dysentery?
500
Eliezer tells a short story about a woman he met years later who said she liked to "give to charity", but really liked watching children fight for money.
What is an "anecdote"?
500
On one of our last marches, my son tried to abandon me. That little jerk...after all I've done for him...
Who is Rabbi Eliahou?
500
The death of Richard Cory?
What is the "climax" (of "Richard Cory")?
500
A wall. A spear. A snake. A tree. A fan. A rope.
What is an elephant?
500
This is written above the entrance to Auschwitz camp.