Night (Final Test)

Front

What happened to the men that fell asleep in the snow?

Back

They died.

Front

Who played his violin for the prisoners until he was killed?

Back

Juliek.

Front

What happened after the prisoners arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau?

Back

The men and women were separated, the prisoners were shaved, and the weak and ill were separated from the strong and healthy.

Front

What is a theme in the narrative of 'Night'?

Back

The silent complicity in the Holocaust of the average German citizen, a young boy's loss of innocence and loss of faith, and the disregard the Allied airplanes demonstrated for the lives of inmates when they bombed the camps.

Front

What do the men say as they are approaching the crematory?

Back

Kaddish.

Front

Define 'Kaddish'.

Back

A Jewish prayer recited in memory of the dead.

Front

What is the significance of Juliek's violin performance?

Back

It symbolizes hope and humanity amidst despair.

Front

What does the separation of men and women at Auschwitz signify?

Back

It represents the dehumanization and destruction of family bonds.

Front

Explain the concept of 'loss of innocence' in 'Night'.

Back

It refers to the transformation of the protagonist from a naive boy to a traumatized survivor.

Front

What role did the average German citizen play during the Holocaust?

Back

Many were complicit through silence or indifference to the atrocities occurring.