Night-Chapters 8 and 9

The line, "He went by me like a shadow" is an example of what type of figurative language

• metaphor
• similie
• personification
• idiom

What does Elie's father say to Elie, showing that his father knows the end is near?

• He told Elie to find their family when he gets out.
• He told Elie that he loves him.
• He told Elie where the gold and silver was hidden.
• He told Elie to go to America.

What advice regarding his father does the Blockalteste give to Elie?

• "Family is most important."
• "Have hope and time will pass." quickly."
• "Give your father your rations."
• "You cannot think of others."

What was Elie's father's last words?

• "Free at last."
• "Eliezer."
• "Goodbye."
• "I'm burning up."

Who prevented the evacuation of the last 20,000 prisoners at Buchenwald?

• The SS
• The Americans
• The underground resistance
• The English

What were the Jews first thoughts after the Americans saved them?

• Of revenge
• Of parents
• Of food
• Of health

What does Elie compare himself to when he looks in the mirror?

• A corpse
• A monster
• A shell
• A creature