Night Quiz 2

A type of writing is called

• Nonfiction

• Genre

• Memoir

• Autobiography

What do several men on the train do when they are unable to endure Madame Schächter’s screaming?

• Stuff their ears with cotton

• Beat her

• Jump off the train

• Persuade her son to keep her quiet

During the first selection at Birkenau, what do Eliezer and his father, respectively, pretend their ages are?

• 15 and 50

• 15 and 40

• 18 and 40

• 18 and 80

At Auschwitz, who recognizes Eliezer and his father?

• Their relative from Antwerp, named Stein

• A French Jewish woman posing as an Aryan

• Their rabbi from Sighet

• An old customer of Eliezer’s father

From whom is Eliezer separated at Birkenau?

• His mother and sisters

• His father

• His cousins

• His entire family

What order of the camps was Eliezer sent?

• Buna - Auschwitz - Birkenau

• Birkenau - Auschwitz - Buna

• Auschwitz - Buna - Birkenau

• Buna - Birkenau - Auschwitz

Mrs. Schächter's visions of the fire is considered this literary element:

• symbolism
• metaphor
• foreshadowing
• mood

After the prisoners arrive at Auschwitz-Birkenau

• the men and women are separated
• the prisoners are shaved
• the weak and ill are separated from the strong and healthy
• all of the above

The citizens of Sighet's attitude towards the Germans and Nazi party at the beginning of the book can best be described as

• Irritated

• Joyful

• Apathetic

• Welcoming

Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed.

Never shall I forget that smoke.

Never shall I forget the small faces of the children whose bodies I saw transformed into smoke under a silent sky. Never shall I forget those flames that consumed my faith for ever...

Never shall I forget those things, even were I condemned to live as long as God Himself.

Never.

The passage above is an example of

• Rhetorical Questions

• Simile

• Prose

• Parallelism