Night by Elie Wiesel: Chapter 3

At the beginning of the chapter, what were the eight words that separated Elie Wiesel’s family?

• “Men to the left! Women to the right!”

• “Say goodbye to your family and friends forever!”

• “You must all leave your family and friends now!”

• “All children must move away from family immediately!”

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What did the veteran inmate advise Elie and his father to lie about to the SS officer?

• Their gender

• Their age

• Their hair color

• Their documentation

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What was the truck headed towards the crematorium loaded with?

• Women

• Babies

• Shoes

• Valuables

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Elie states that __________ would “be easier than a slow death in the flames” (33).

• Running into the electric barbed wire

• Dying from starvation

• Shooting themselves

• Dying from a disease

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Elie “[feels] anger rising within [him] for the first time" and questions…

• His faith

• His father’s trust

• His sanity

• His family

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When Elie’s father asked an inmate in charge where the toilets were located, __________.

• The inmate struck his father with force

• Elie was separated from his father

• The officer laughed cruelly

• Elie’s father was never seen again

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The iron gate above Auschwitz was inscripted with the phrase “Arbeit Macht Frei,” which means “__________ makes you free”

• Work

• Prayer

• Hitler

• Revenge

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The number “A-7713” was…

• Tattooed on to Elie’s arm

• Sewn onto Elie’s uniform

• Posted above Elie’s bed

• Labeled on Elie’s shoes

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The man in charge of Elie’s block in Aushwitz was removed because he…

• Was “too humane”

• Was “too cruel”

• Stole the Jews’ valuables

• Kept the Jews’ food rations for himself

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At the end of the chapter, Elie & his move into a third new camp named __________.

• Buna

• Auschwitz

• Birkenau

• Dachau

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