Night Chapters 6-9

Front

What does Elie witness Rabbi Eliahou's son trying to do?

Back

He tries to leave his father behind in the snow to save himself.

Front

What did the SS order the men to throw out of the train?

Back

Dead bodies.

Front

Why did Wiesel hold his father's hand when ordered to 'form ranks of five'?

Back

He was afraid of losing his father.

Front

What was the weather like while the men were on the train?

Back

It was snowing heavily.

Front

Why didn't Wiesel's father eat the soup?

Back

The SS officers didn't feed the sick.

Front

What is the significance of family bonds in 'Night'?

Back

Family bonds provide emotional support and a sense of hope amidst despair.

Front

How does Eliezer's faith change throughout the story?

Back

Eliezer's faith diminishes as he witnesses the horrors of the Holocaust.

Front

What role does dehumanization play in 'Night'?

Back

Dehumanization strips individuals of their identity and humanity, making it easier for oppressors to justify their actions.

Front

What does the snow symbolize in the narrative?

Back

The snow symbolizes the coldness of the world and the emotional numbness experienced by the prisoners.

Front

How does the theme of survival manifest in 'Night'?

Back

Survival is depicted through the struggles of Elie and his father to stay alive against overwhelming odds.