Elie Wiesel
Plot
People
Jewish Terms and Customs
Quotes
Misc.
100

Elie Wiesel's Hometown

Where is Sighet, Romania?

100

The first camp Elie Wiesel and his family arrives to

What is Auschwitz?

100

Elie Wiesel's original motivation to live and keep going in the concentration camps

Who is Elie Wiesel's Father?

100

A Jewish prayer for the dead.

Kaddish

100

"Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long _______".

Night

100

The war in which the Holocaust took place

What is World War II?

200

The occupation Elie Wiesel lied about to the SS

What is a farmer?

200

Mr. Wiesel's first name 

Shlomo

200

The young Jew who played his life on the violin before he died

Who is Juliek?

200

A camp leader who is also a prisoner, often known for cruelty.

Kapo

200

"Why do you pray?" is asked of Elie, to which he thinks, "Why did I live? Why did I _______?".

Breathe

200

This item, which all Jews were required to wear, was described as "not lethal" by Elie's father.

Yellow star

300

The moment Elie Wiesel loses his faith to God

When is the hanging of the pipel (or young child)?

300

Mrs. Schachter had visions of this in the cattle car before they arrived at the camp.

Fire

300

He is known as the "Angel of Death," conducting selections at Auschwitz.

Who is Dr. Mengele?

300

The German secret state police, frequently referenced as those rounding up the Jews.

Gestapo

300

"Where is God? Where is He?" is asked after the hanging of this person.

Pipel

300

This character warned the Jews of Sighet about the Nazis, but no one believed him.

Who is Moishe the Beadle?

400

The reason Elie Wiesel refuses to sleep

What is in fear of death during sleep?

400

The reason why Elie Wiesel had to go to the infirmary

What is an (foot) infection?

400

What are the names of Elie Wiesel's sisters?

Beatrice, Hilda, Tzipora

400

Elie's number tattooed on his arm

A-7713

400

"I have more faith in _______ than in anyone else. He alone keeps his promises to the Jewish people".

Hitler

400

Eliezer realizes that this person intentionally ran away from his father during the death march.

Rabbi Eliahu's Son

500

Elie Wiesel's wife's name 

Marion Wiesel

500

The date of Elie Wiesel and other's liberation

What is April 10/11, 1945

500

The names of the twins Elie encounters at Buna

Yossi, Tibi

500

Eliezer fasts on this major Jewish holiday, but feels a "void" in doing so.

Yom Kippur

500

"From the depths of the mirror, a ______ was gazing back at me.".

corpse 

500

The Kapo who beats Eliezer, but also protects his own father, and makes him work in a warehouse.

Idek

600

This was Elie’s only "inheritance" from his father when he thought his father was going to be executed.

knife and spoon

600

Identify all of the concentration camps, in order, that Elie and his father went to

Auschwitz, Gleiwitz, Buchenwald 

600

The character who's consequence of losing faith was death and the survivors forgot to pray for

Who is Akiba Drumer?

600

The Jewish, mystical text that Eliezer studies, despite his father's disapproval.

Kabbalah

600

"Free at last!" is what Elie thought when this person died.

His father

600

Eliezer lies to this man, a relative, about his family being alive in Antwerp.

Stein