Night Chapters 4-5

Who is the author of the book, Night?

• Eliezer Wiesel
• Chlomo Wiesel
• Elie Weinstein
• Elie Warshaw

When first arriving the leader promises to get Elie into a good work group if Elie will give him what?

• Half of his food rations

• His shoes

• His gold tooth

• Plans to escape

Why are they given medical inspections soon after they arrive in Buna?

• They are looking to kill the prisoners who are not in good physical condition.

• They want to isolate those with contagious diseases.

• They are looking for gold teeth.

• They are trying to torture the remaining prisoners.

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Why is Elie given 25 lashes by Idek in Chapter 4?

• He giggles when he sees Idek messing around with a girl.

• He talks back to the camp leader.

• His father cannot march properly, so they take it out on him.

• He would not give up his gold crown tooth and lies about being sick.

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When Elie is summoned to the dentist to have his gold tooth extracted, how does he manage to escape having the tooth removed?

• He gives the dentist his shoes.

• He tells the dentist that he is not feeling well.

• He threatens to expose the fact that the dentist is keeping the gold himself.

• He sobs and tells the dentist he is afraid and the dentist feels pity for him.

A young boy is hanged after the air raid. What is especially disturbing about this incident?

• The boy was too young and innocent to die.

• Elie's father had to carry the body to the crematorium.

• The boy was too light for hanging and did not die right away.

• The rest of the camp had to look at him while they ate their dinner.

What does one inmate do during a bombing raid that causes him to be shot?

• He sabotages the electrical warehouse.

• He runs to the soup caldron because he is starving.

• He tries to escape.

• He cries, “My curse on Germany!”

What two Jewish holy days are debated amongst the prisoners in Chapter 5?

• Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur

• Hannukah & Passover

• Rosh Hashanah & Passover

• Yom Kippur & Hannukah

Why does Elie run very fast when he is examined by the SS doctors?

• He wants to get out of the cold quickly.
• He is embarrassed because he is naked.
• He wants to catch up with his father.
• He does not want to be selected and must look healthy.

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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

• A piece of rubber for his shoes and a knife.

• A spoon and knife

• His mother's necklace

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