Night Sections 4-7 Test

Front

What do the SS instruct the prisoners to do?

Back

Throw the dead bodies out of the car.

Front

What happens when German workmen throw scraps of bread in the train car?

Back

The Jews fight each other to the death for a few crumbs.

Front

What are the prisoners instructed to do when the air raids happen?

Back

Hide in the barracks.

Front

What does Elie do that finally wakes his father up?

Back

He slaps him.

Front

Did Juliek die the night he played Beethoven's concerto?

Back

True.

Front

What is the significance of the dead bodies in the train car?

Back

They symbolize the dehumanization and brutality faced by the prisoners.

Front

How does starvation affect the behavior of the prisoners?

Back

It leads to desperation and violence, as seen when they fight for crumbs.

Front

What role do the SS play in the lives of the prisoners?

Back

They are the enforcers of the Nazi regime, responsible for the cruelty and oppression.

Front

What does the act of hiding during air raids signify for the prisoners?

Back

It reflects their fear and the constant threat to their lives.

Front

What does Elie's action of slapping his father reveal about their relationship?

Back

It shows the desperation and urgency of their situation, highlighting the struggle for survival.