Retake of Assignment 10 of Night

Retake of Assignment 10

One More Chance

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First interact with Raina

What follows is an activity for you to show what you have learned. For the open ended questions, use the RACE technique.

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Activity

RACE

The "R" in the RACE technique is all about "Restate!" It’s like giving the question a little makeover, so it struts out in style, clear and understood!

R

A

The "A" in the RACE technique is all about "Answer!" It's your golden ticket to serve up a crystal-clear and straight-to-the-point response to whatever question is thrown your way!

C

The "C" in the RACE technique stands for "Cite," which is like calling in your trusty sidekick! It means throwing in some solid evidence or prime examples from the text or other sources to back up your answer, giving it a superhero boost and proving you truly get the material!

E

The "E" in the RACES technique stands for "Explain." This part is like sprinkling fairy dust on your answer—it's where you elaborate and add some sparkle with reasoning, evidence, or examples. It’s all about making your argument shine bright and crystal clear!

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of Moishe the Beadle's role in Chapter 1?

• He teaches Elie Wiesel about Jewish mysticism (Kabbalah)

• He is a wealthy man who helps Jewish refugees

• He betrays the Jews to the Nazis

• He is the town's rabbi

Open Ended

For the best chance at getting full credit, answer in the RACE format.

How does Wiesel use Moishe's return to foreshadow later events?

Multiple Choice

What best describes the primary theme introduced in Chapter 1?

• The importance of wealth in survival

• The danger of ignoring warnings and denying reality

• The power of the Jewish faith to overcome adversity

• The kindness of strangers in difficult times

Open Ended

For the best chance at getting full credit, answer in the RACE format.

"I wanted to come back to my town to tell you the story of my death... so that you could prepare yourselves while there was still time." Who speaks these words and what is their significance?

Multiple Choice

What was the initial reaction of the people of Sighet to news of the German army's advances?

• Immediate panic and attempts to flee

• Organized resistance

• Optimism and disbelief about danger

• Religious fasting and prayer

Open Ended

For the best chance at getting full credit, answer in the RACE format.

Analyze how Wiesel establishes the setting of Sighet. What details does he include and why are they significant?

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the yellow star in Chapter 1?

• It was a symbol of religious pride

• It was a mark of identification and segregation

• It was optional for elderly Jews

• It was only required in public buildings

Open Ended

For the best chance at getting full credit, answer in the RACE format.

"The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal..." What does this quote reveal about the community's perspective at this point in the narrative?

Open Ended

For the best chance at getting full credit, answer in the RACE format.

Explain the significance of Elie's father refusing to sell everything and move to Palestine. What does this decision reveal about his character and the mindset of the community?