Night, Chapters 2 - 3

1) What was foreshadowed by Madame Schacter’s nightmare?

• The torture and murder of the Jewish people during the Holocaust

• The burning down of the synagogues

• The Jewish people were going to have to work in coal mines that have big fires

• The destruction of the concentration camps at the end of World War II

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What is one thing that the passengers on the train did NOT do to quiet Madame Schacter?

• Bound and gagged her

• Put a cool rag on her head

• Told her she would see her sons again

• Made her eat food

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The best explanation for "our eyes were opened, but too late," is ...

• The Jewish people overslept and got into trouble with the Nazis

• The Jewish people knew the future was going to get much worse

• The Jewish people saw the Nazis coming, but not until it was too late to run

• The Jewish people were required to close their eyes when traveling to the concentration camps

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What would happen to anyone who did not turn in any valuables?

• Torture

• Imprisonment

• No food for two days

• Shot on the spot

Where did the train make its final stop?

• Auschwitz, located in Germany

• Auschwitz, located in Poland

• A new ghetto in Poland

• Kaschau, on the Czechoslovakian border

How many people are herded into each train?

• 20

• 40

• 80

Who is traveling with Madame Schacter?

• Her husbnad

• Her daughter

• Her son

• No one; she is traveling by herself

At the end of the chapter, the passengers see the flames the old lady had been screaming about.

• True

• False

When the SS officer orders, "Men to the left! Women to the right!" Eliezer never sees his mother or sister again

• True

• False

What was Eliezer told to lie about?

• His birthday

• His age

• His siblings

• His height