Night chapter 5

Front

What advice are the men given before the selection?

Back

Run as fast as possible.

Front

What is the weather like at the end of Chapter 5?

Back

Snowy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What word describes a Jewish prisoner who had lost the will to live?

Back

Musselman.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

In January 1945, what part of Elie's body gets infected?

Back

Foot.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

Front

In the concentration camp hospital, Eliezer’s neighbor remarks he has lost faith in everything except what?

Back

Hitler.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What is the significance of the term 'Musselman' in the context of the Holocaust?

Back

It refers to a Jewish prisoner who has lost the will to live, symbolizing despair and hopelessness.

Front

How does the weather reflect the mood in Chapter 5?

Back

The snowy weather can symbolize the coldness and harshness of the environment and the emotional state of the prisoners.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What does Eliezer's infection represent in the narrative?

Back

It symbolizes the physical suffering and the struggle for survival faced by the prisoners.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

Front

What role does faith play in the lives of the characters in Night?

Back

Faith is a central theme, with characters grappling with their belief in God amidst suffering.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

Front

How does the advice to 'run as fast as possible' illustrate the desperation of the prisoners?

Back

It highlights the urgency and fear of selection, where speed could mean the difference between life and death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6