Night Review - Chs 1-3 (2023)

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What happened to Elie and his father upon arrival at the camp?

Back

They were immediately separated from his mother and sisters.

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What were prisoners forced to do upon arrival at the camp?

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They were forced to strip, were shaven, and disinfected with petrol (gasoline).

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Which of the following is NOT a restriction placed on Jews in Chapter 1? (a) Not allowed outside after 6 p.m. (b) Have to wear yellow star (c) Not allowed to ride on railways (d) Children not allowed to attend school

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Children not allowed to attend school.

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Why didn't the Jews of Sighet believe Moshe the Beadle's warnings?

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They thought he had lost his mind, wanted pity, and found his story too difficult to believe.

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Why did Elie lie to Stein from Antwerp about his family?

Back

He wanted to give Stein hope.

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What is the significance of the yellow star in the context of the story?

Back

It symbolizes the identification and segregation of Jews during the Holocaust.

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What does the act of shaving the prisoners signify in the camp?

Back

It signifies dehumanization and the stripping away of individual identity.

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What role does hope play in the lives of the prisoners?

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Hope serves as a crucial psychological support for prisoners, helping them endure suffering.

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How does the community's disbelief in Moshe's warnings reflect human behavior in crisis?

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It illustrates denial and the tendency to ignore uncomfortable truths.

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What does the separation of families upon arrival at the camp represent?

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It represents the brutal reality of the Holocaust and the loss of familial bonds.