Where were Elie and his family sent before being deported?

To the basement of a neighbor's house

Which of the following facts about Wiesel's father is NOT true?

He hugs and kisses his four children every morning.

He runs a store and has 4 children.

He does not display his feelings.

He discourages Elie from studying Kabbalah at a young age.

What was the first impression the Jews had of the German soldiers?

They were vile, foreboding men.

They were similar to the Hungarian police.

This is a trick question. The Jews in this story were never confronted by German soldiers.

Why was the window in Wiesel's house boarded up?

The window faces the street outside of the Ghetto.

The window was broken during a fire.

The window was broken during a shooting.

Which of the following best describes Moshe the Beadle?

Well liked, poor, shy, jack of all trades

Arrogant, obnoxious, rude, angry

happy-go-lucky, giddy, excitable, energetic

Why didn't people believe Moshe?

They thought he was crazy or wanted pity.

They thought he'd do anything for attention.

Night Chapter 1 Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the first character introduced in Night?

Elie's mother

Moshe the Beadle

Adolf Hitler

Elie Wiesel

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What town is Elie from?

Transylvania

Hungary

Poland

Sighet

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is Moshe the Beadle deported?

He is a foreign Jew

He is wanted for a crime he committed

He is disabled

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who tries to warn the Jews of Sighet that they are in danger of being deported?

Elie's mother

Elie

Elie's father

Moshe the Beadle

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wiesel writes, Monday passed like a small summer cloud, like a dream in the first daylight hours." What is the purpose of this simile?

To demonstrate the fear that the Jews felt

To help the reader get a better visual of the sky

To show that time passed quickly

None of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What news does Elie's father receive at the late-night council meeting?

The Jews of Sighet would be killed immediately

The Jews of Sighet would be deported to a concentration camp

The Jews of Sighet would be deported to America

The Jews of Sighet will be deported in the morning to an unknown destination

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wiesel calls the second ghetto "an open tomb." This metaphor is used to foreshadow what theme?

silence

death

suffering

None of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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Night Chapter 1 Quiz

Who is the first character introduced in Night?

What town is Elie from?

Why is Moshe the Beadle deported?

Who tries to warn the Jews of Sighet that they are in danger of being deported?

Wiesel writes, Monday passed like a small summer cloud, like a dream in the first daylight hours." What is the purpose of this simile?

What news does Elie's father receive at the late-night council meeting?

Wiesel calls the second ghetto "an open tomb." This metaphor is used to foreshadow what theme?

Where were Elie and his family sent before being deported?

How old is Elie when the story begins?

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