Night Chapter 3 -5

Front

Why does Elie run fast when he is examined by the SS doctors?

Back

He does not want to be selected.

Front

What was the first horrifying sight that Elie at first disbelieved?

Back

He saw children being thrown into the flames.

Front

Who is known for their 'fits of rage'?

Back

Idek.

Front

When Elie's father ends up on a list of people selected for death, what inheritance does his father give him?

Back

A spoon and knife.

Front

Why is Elie put in the camp hospital?

Back

His foot swells and they have to operate or he will lose his legs.

Front

What does the act of running symbolize for Elie during the selection process?

Back

A desperate attempt to survive and avoid death.

Front

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

Back

It becomes a source of strength and motivation for survival.

Front

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

Back

Fear drives their actions and decisions, often leading to survival instincts.

Front

What is the significance of the spoon and knife given to Elie by his father?

Back

It symbolizes the last remnants of family and heritage.

Front

How does Elie describe his feelings towards God during these chapters?

Back

He experiences a crisis of faith, questioning God's presence and justice.