Night Chapter 4 Flashcard

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What was the significance of the last hanging in Chapter 4 of Night?

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The last hanging was significant because the young boy was too light when he was hung, highlighting the brutality and inhumanity of the situation.

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Where were the Jews first taken to work in Chapter 4?

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They were first taken to an electrical equipment warehouse.

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What happened to the dentist in Chapter 4?

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The dentist was hung for smuggling.

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Why was the tone during the air-raid hopeful and joyous for the Jews?

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The tone was hopeful because with every bomb, it brought the Jews hope that Germany would be defeated and they would be liberated.

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What is the name of the camp that Elie and his father arrived at in Chapter 4?

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The camp is called Buna.

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What does the hanging of the young boy symbolize in Night?

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It symbolizes the loss of innocence and the extreme cruelty faced by the Jews.

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How did the Jews react to the air-raid in Chapter 4?

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They felt a sense of hope that the bombs would lead to their liberation.

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

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Buna refers to the labor camp where Elie and his father were taken.

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What was the role of the dentist in the camp?

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The dentist was responsible for treating the dental needs of the prisoners.

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What does the act of smuggling represent in the context of the camp?

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Smuggling represents the desperate measures individuals took to survive, even at great risk.