Night 8-9

What is the test that Elie believes that he has failed?

• betraying his faith

• betraying his family's traditions

• prioritizing food over faith

• prioritizing himself over his father

When one son kills his father for bread and the son is killed by the others, what theme is best gleaned?

• Fight for your family members

• Revenge is never justifiable

• What goes around comes around

• You have to look out for yourself

What advice does the Blockalteste offer Elie?

• Each of us is beholden to those who sacrificed themselves to make us happier

• Each of us lives and dies alone, so he should look out for himself, not others

• His father is doomed so Elie should be the one to put him out of his misery

• Life is short and Elie only has one father

When Elie, a son, begins to take care of his own father at Buchenwald, what motif is most apparent?

• the circle of life

• the role of religion

• pride and its downfall

• youth and their physical beauty

All of the following are desires the Jews crave when they are free except which?

• Food

• Women

• Revenge

• Clothes

What does Elie realize his father has "become like" when they arrive at Buchenwald?

• An SS officer
• A liar
• A child
• A fool

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Why does Elie feel ashamed when he woke up the day after the alert?

• He didn't want to find his father
• He ate too much food
• He didn't have any clothes
• His bunk mate had died

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What is wrong with Elie's father?

• Typhus
• The Plague
• Influenza
• Dysentary

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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 advice regarding his father does the Blockalteste give to Elie?

• "Family is most important."
• "Have hope and time will pass." quickly."
• "Give your father your rations."
• "You cannot think of others."