Night - Elie Wiesel review

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What town is Elie from?

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Sighet

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Where had Elie and his family arrived at the end of chapter 2?

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Birkenau

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Who tries to warn the Jews of Sighet that they are in danger of being deported?

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Moishe the Beadle

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What makes Elie different from most kids his age?

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He is deeply religious.

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What happened to Moishe the Beadle?

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He was deported and shot in the leg.

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What is the significance of Elie's faith in God at the beginning of the book?

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Elie's faith represents hope and a sense of normalcy before the horrors of the Holocaust.

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How does Elie's relationship with his father evolve throughout the story?

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Their relationship strengthens as they rely on each other for survival.

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What role does the theme of silence play in 'Night'?

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Silence represents the indifference of the world to the suffering of the Jews.

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What does Elie learn about humanity during his time in the concentration camps?

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He learns that humanity can be both cruel and compassionate.

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How does the experience of the Holocaust affect Elie's identity?

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Elie's identity is profoundly altered, leading to a loss of faith and innocence.