Night Test

Front

What did Moishe the Beadle try to do for the villagers when he returned?

Back

Moishe tried to warn the Jews of Sighet about what the SS will do to them.

Front

How did the SS make the prisoners travel from Buna to Gleiwitz?

Back

The prisoners traveled on foot.

Front

What happened to those that fell asleep in the snow during the Death March to Gleiwitz?

Back

They froze to death and died.

Front

How does Elie describe his reflection in the mirror at the end of the novel?

Back

He describes it as a corpse.

Front

What literary device is exemplified by Elie and his father's choice to leave the hospital before it was liberated?

Back

Irony.

Front

Define 'Foreshadowing' in literature.

Back

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

Front

What is the significance of the character Moishe the Beadle in 'Night'?

Back

Moishe represents the warning that goes unheeded, symbolizing the failure to recognize the impending danger.

Front

Explain the concept of 'Death March' as depicted in 'Night'.

Back

The Death March refers to the forced march of prisoners over long distances under brutal conditions, leading to many deaths.

Front

What does Elie's reflection symbolize at the end of 'Night'?

Back

Elie's reflection symbolizes the loss of his humanity and the impact of the Holocaust on his identity.

Front

What is the role of irony in 'Night'?

Back

Irony highlights the contrast between expectations and reality, emphasizing the tragic circumstances faced by the characters.