On the train to Auschwitz, what does Madame Schächter have visions of?

• Burning pits of fire

• The angel of death

• The death head of Auschwitz

• God

The visions seen by Madame Schächter are an example of:

• Foreshadowing

• Symbolism

• An allusion

• A nightmare

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What town does Elie and his family come from?

• Budapest

• Gleiwitz

• Sighet

• Warsaw

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Why is the hanging of the pipel so emotional for the prisoners?

• The prisoners have already witnessed another hanging

• They know there would be no soup that day

• They think he is a symbol for Hitler

• The pipel is so young and angelic looking

Why does Elie end up having to have an operation?

• His foot swells

• His tooth is infected

• He is in pain from his appendix

• His arm swells

Upon his return from the forest, what does Moshe the Beadle attempt to do?

• Warn the Jews about what is going to happen

• Find his faith in Elie

• Teach the cabbala to the young

• Create a resistance movement

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After they arrive at Gleiwitz, what does Elie hear in the middle of the night?

• Screaming of children

• Juliek playing his violin

• Moans of the injured

• Whispers from the dead in his dream

With what instrument is Elie’s gold crown removed with?

• A rusty fork

• Franek’s bare hands

• A scalpel

• A rusty spoon

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What is Elie’s “inheritance” from his father?

• A bag of gold

• His jacket

• A rusty can and knife

• A spoon and knife

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What stares back at Elie at the end of the novel?

• The SS Soldiers

• The American liberators

• A corpse

• His vision of his mother and father