Night Part 1 (pg 3-22)

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How does Elie describe the ghetto once the people had been deported?

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Abandoned and deserted

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What theme does Wiesel's metaphor 'an open tomb' foreshadow?

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Death

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Why is Moshe the Beadle deported?

Back

He is a foreign Jew.

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Describe Elie's father.

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He is unsentimental and respected by the community.

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What is the Kabbalah?

Back

A Jewish text.

Front

What does the term 'ghetto' refer to in the context of Night?

Back

A segregated area where Jews were forced to live.

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What is the significance of silence in Night?

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It represents the loss of voice and humanity.

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How does Elie view his faith at the beginning of Night?

Back

He is deeply religious and studies Kabbalah.

Front

What role does Moshe the Beadle play in Elie's life?

Back

He serves as a mentor and spiritual guide.

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What does the term 'deportation' mean in the context of Night?

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The forced removal of Jews from their homes.