Night Section 8

When Elie is a free man at last, he thinks about revenge.

• True

• False

"I knew that I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself, with Death that he had already chosen" (105). These lines are an examples of --

• irony.

• personification.

• hyperbole.

• alliteration.

"Men were hurling themselves against each other, trampling, tearing at and mauling each other. Beasts of prey unleashed, animal hate in their eyes" (101). These lines use a(n) --

• allusion

• oxymoron

• metaphor.

• simile

"I fought my way to the coffee cauldron like a wild beast" (106). The two types of figurative language used in this sentence are --

• simile and metaphor.

• simile and personification.

• alliteration and metaphor.

• alliteration and simile.

What advice about his dying father does the Blockalteste give to Elie?

• He tells Elie to give his father his ration of soup and bread.

• He tells Elie to pray for his father's health.

• He tells Elie to stop giving his rations to his father.

• He tells Elie to prepare for his own imminent death.

What do the Nazis decide to do as the Americans approach the camp?

• Save themselves and flee the camp

• Arm the Jews to defend the camp

• Move everyone back to Auschwitz

• Kill all of the remaining Jews

When the guards at Buchenwald came to unload the passengers, how many out of the hundred or so were still living?

• zero

• twelve

• fifty

• one hundred

What does Eliezer feel when his father is taken to be killed?

• Sadness but also acceptance

• Outrage but also despair

• Relief but also guilt

• Anger but also solace

What does Eliezer's father do when they arrived at Buchenwald?

• He snaps and tries to steal Elie's food.

• He asks Elie to put him out of his misery.

• He sits in the snow and refuses to move.

• He cradles the dead body of Meir Katz.

After the death of his father, Elie's one desire was --

• to eat.

• to sleep.

• to pray.

• to die.