Night by Elie Wiesel: Chapter 5+6

What sound “regulates” the lives of the inmates?

• A bell

• A trumpet

• A gunshot

• A drum

What is the importance of Rosh Hashanah?

• It is the day that all of the inmates get extra food

• It is the day that all of the inmates switch jobs

• It is the last day of the Jewish year

• It is the day they will move to another camp

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Which of the following is NOT a reason Elie chooses to not fast on Yom Kippur?

• His father forbids him to

• He is too hungry to skip even one meal

• He does not feel there’s a reason to because he no longer believes in God

• As a private protest or rebellion against God’s silence

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Why do the veterans of Buna tell Elie and the other inmates they are lucky to be in Buna now?

• To make a point that Buna is now a more survivable place

• The crematoria is far from them, so they won’t smell the smoke

• They get bigger rations of soup and bread in Buna

• The SS officers are more lenient there

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When Elie's father ends up on a list of people selected for death, what inheritance does his father give him?

• Gold coins

• His wedding ring

• His mother’s necklace

• A spoon and knife

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Why does Elie run so fast when being examined by the SS doctors?

• He does not want to be selected and needs to look healthy

• He is frightened and just wants to get it over with

• It is so cold that he needs to warm up

• He is told that if he does not run then he will be shot

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Why does Elie go to the infirmary (hospital)?

• He has a stomach ache

• His foot is too swollen to stand on

• He has an infection in his arm

• He has a virus and needs antibiotics

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When presented with the choice to evacuate or remain in Buna, what do Elie and Shlomo decide?

• Evacuate

• Remain in Buna

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What was the fate of those who remained at the infirmary?

• They died peacefully in their sleep

• They were shot and killed because they were too weak to travel

• They were liberated 2 days later

• They were just left behind to die

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At the end of the chapter, what does Elie have in his pocket?

• A pen and notebook to journal

• A canteen of soup

• A large knife for protection

• Two pieces of bread

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