Night Chapter 4 & 5

Front

What advice were the prisoners given to help pass the selection?

Back

Prisoners were advised to move around and run to appear more fit.

Front

Whose number was written down during the selection?

Back

Elie's father's number was written down during the selection.

Front

What did Franek, the foreman at Buna, demand from Elie?

Back

Franek demanded that Elie give up his gold crown.

Front

Why don't the prisoners want to fast on Yom Kippur?

Back

Prisoners feared they could starve to death if they fasted.

Front

What choice do Elie and his father have to make regarding the camp evacuation?

Back

They had to choose between staying at the camp or leaving with the transports.

Front

What is the significance of Yom Kippur in the context of the story?

Back

Yom Kippur is a day of atonement, highlighting the prisoners' struggle with faith and survival.

Front

How does Elie's relationship with his father evolve in the camps?

Back

Elie's relationship with his father strengthens as they rely on each other for support.

Front

What does Elie learn about survival in the concentration camps?

Back

Elie learns that survival often requires difficult choices and sacrifices.

Front

What role does hope play in the lives of the prisoners?

Back

Hope serves as a crucial motivator for the prisoners to endure their suffering.

Front

How does the theme of dehumanization manifest in the camps?

Back

Prisoners are stripped of their identities, treated as numbers rather than individuals.