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The Warrior's Heat
Night
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Misc
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This is what authors use to create certain feelings, emotions, or vibes in readers by using words and descriptions.
What is mood?
100
Name the two universities Eric attended
Duke and Oxford
100
what is the selection in the book Night?
The point where SS officers decide which prisoners live or die
100
Who is Mrs. Schachter?
A woman on the train
100
this is what imagery means
something in a story that helps you form a mental picture (uses the senses-- sound, smell, taste)
200
This is what it means to "infer"
to determine what something means using the text
200
Summarize Eric's experiences with the Navy SEALS in a few sentences.
answers will vary
200
What do the dentists at Aushwitz look for?
Gold teeth
200
Name one theme or purpose of the book Night.
answers vary
200
This is what you should do when you read a passage, then are asked what a word from the passage means.
go back to the word in the passage to look at context clues
300
This is how a fact differs from an opinion.
facts are supported by evidence that everyone can agree on, while opinions are based on personal beliefs and judgments.
300
Choose 3 words to describe Eric Grietens in The Warrior's Heart
hardworking, loyal, serving, caring, etc
300
Describe the ghettos in the book Night
answers vary
300
Elie Wiesel wrote night because...
He wanted people to do something when they saw injustices happening in the world
300
What does first person point of view look like? Second person? Third person?
1st: I did... 2nd: You did... 3rd: He did
400
this is what the word identify means
"to determine what something is" "to pick something out among others"
400
Name at least 3 countries Eric visits
Bolivia, China, USA, Rwanda, Bosnia, etc
400
Describe Elie's relationship with his father as the book progresses.
At first they do not get along well. In the middle of the book, Elie loves his father a great deal. At the end, Elie is relieved when his father dies
400
The MOOD of the book NIGHT can best be described as...
dark, depressing, harsh, terrible, etc
400
This is what the word illusion means
a thing that is wrongly interpreted a false idea
500
this is what a "symbol" is in a book
a symbol is something that stands for something else. Example: A smiley face represents happiness
500
Why does Eric take so many pictures in the book?
He is trying to show a more fair picture of people in 3rd world countries
500
What does Mrs. Schachter predict?
The fires of the crematoriums
500
What happens to Elie's mom?
She dies at Auschwitz
500
What does it mean to "infer"?
To infer means to use the reading to come up with an answer