Night Chapter 9

What happened on April 5th?

• Germany surrendered on this day.
• They began to liquidate the camp.
• Hitler ordered a retreat for Nazi forces.
• The Jews at Auschwitz were rescued.

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What was the resistance movement?

• A group of Nazis that refused to follow Hitler.
• They were a group of German citizens trying to sneak Jews out of the camp.
• They were armed men within the camp.
• They were a few doctors that were secretly helping the Jewish prisoners.

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What did the resistance movement do?

• Tried to take over the camp and cause the SS men to flee.
• Tried to take over the camp and they were all killed for disobedience.
• Tried to set up an escape route for Jews in the camp.
• They started a riot within the camp to cause a distraction.

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What happened after the SS men fled the camp?

• The prisoners ran for their lives.
• The prisoners raided the kitchens to find food.
• Many prisoners ran after the SS for revenge.
• The American tanks came in and took over the camp.

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When the Americans freed the camp, what was the most important and immediate concern for the prisoners?

• Food/water.
• Leaving the country forever.
• Finding their families.
• Charging the Nazis with war crimes.

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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.

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What was Elie's father's last words?

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

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

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

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

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

What was the first act of the "free men"? 

• Eat
• Sleep
• Laugh
• Pray

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