"Night" Chapters 5-6

Why didn't Elie fast on Yom Kippur?

• His father forbid him to

• To protest against God

• Both A and B

• This is a trick question. He did fast on Yom Kippur to show his faith in God.

Why were the inmates kept in the block after the evening soup?

• For examinations for release

• For examinations for selection

• To prepare the inmates for another public hanging

• To prepare for a death march

Whose number was written down during the selection?

• Eliezer

• Tibi

• Yossi

• Akiba Drumer

Why did Eliezer go to the infirmary?

• flu

• swollen foot

• swollen tongue

• dehydration

What was the weather like during the emptying of the camp at the end of Chapter 5?

• sunny spring morning

• hot, humid, muggy

• rain and wind

• cold and snowing

Why did people make fun of Zalman?

• He was small

• He was forever praying

• He was forever standing

• He was a giant

Why did Rabbi Eliahu enter the shed?

• He was looking for his son

• He was looking for his daughter

• He was looking for a place to rest

• He was looking for food

What unusual sound did Eliezer hear in the dark barrack?

• gunfire

• growling

• laughter

• music

Why did the men eat snow off of each other's backs?

• The SS commanded them to

• The men were not allowed to bend down

• They were very feverish and needed to cool down

• They were too weak to bend down to the ground

What happened to Eliezer's father at the end of the chapter?

• After being "selected" he was sent to the crematorium

• After being "selected" he was sent to the infirmary

• After being "selected" he switched sides and survived

• After being "selected" he switched sides and was shot immediatley