Night - Chapters 1-3 Review

Front

What warning did Moishe the Beadle give to the Jews of Sighet upon his return?

Back

He warned that the front was advancing, and the Jews of Sighet were in grave danger of deportation.

Front

In Chapter 2, Elie compares the world to a ____________ sealed cattle car.

Back

hermetically

Front

How do the moods of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 differ?

Back

The mood of Chapter 1 is defined by confusion and denial whereas Chapter 2 is defined by grave realization.

Front

Moishe the Beadle was a _________ mentor to Elie.

Back

spiritual

Front

At the end of Chapter 1, who does Elie say he began to hate?

Back

the Hungarian police

Front

What does the term 'hermetically' imply in the context of Chapter 2?

Back

It implies being completely sealed off from the outside world.

Front

What is the significance of Moishe the Beadle's character in the story?

Back

He represents the voice of warning and the ignored truth.

Front

How does Elie's relationship with his faith change throughout the first three chapters?

Back

Elie's faith is challenged as he witnesses the horrors of deportation and loss.

Front

What role does denial play in the early chapters of 'Night'?

Back

Denial prevents the Jews of Sighet from accepting the reality of their situation.

Front

What does Elie mean when he says hatred remains their only link?

Back

It signifies the deep emotional scars and divisions caused by oppression.