Night by Elie Wiesel - End of book flashcard

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What did the prisoners need to do during the selection?

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Run

Front

Why does Elie try so desperately to wake his father up while they are on the carriage?

Back

His father is about to be taken for dead and thrown off the carriage.

Front

The Jews were told that if one of them went missing they would all die. True or False?

Back

True

Front

What advice was given to Elie to pass the selection process?

Back

Run fast.

Front

What does ARBEIT MACHT FREI mean on the gate of Auschwitz?

Back

Work makes you free.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'Never forget' in relation to the Holocaust?

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It emphasizes the importance of remembering the atrocities to prevent them from happening again.

Front

What role did fear play in the lives of the prisoners in 'Night'?

Back

Fear was a constant presence that influenced their actions and decisions, often leading to survival instincts.

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How did Elie's relationship with his father change throughout the book?

Back

It evolved from dependence to a mutual struggle for survival.

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What does the term 'dehumanization' refer to in the context of the Holocaust?

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The process of stripping individuals of their human qualities, dignity, and rights.

Front

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

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He serves as a warning about the dangers of ignoring the signs of impending disaster.