Night Ch. 1-4 Review

What do Elie's parents do for a living?

• They are bankers.

• They are shopkeepers.

• They are tailors

• They are doctors.

What does Elie study against his father's wishes?

• Kabbalah

• Literature

• The Talmud

• Astronomy

How do the townspeople react to Moshe's story about the Gestapo?

• They begin preparing for war.

• They go into hiding.

• They seek out further proof.

• They think he's crazy.

How soon do the Nazis enter the country after the Hungarian government falls?

• Two weeks later

• Exactly one year later

• The next day

• Within four hours

Who offers to hide Elie's family?

• Martha, their servant

• Stein, their cousin

• Moshe, Elie's teacher

• Yosi, Elie's friend

What happens to the Jews as they ride in the cattle cars?

• They begin to believe each others' hallucinations.

• They begin to lose their sense of decency.

• They grown increasingly calm and content.

• They become angry and fight their captors.

How do the Nazis prevent the Jews from escaping the rail cars?

• They nail the doors shut.

• They keep the trains moving at all times.

• They light fires near the doorways.

• They post two guards in every car.

How do the other prisoners react to Madame Schacter's screams?

• They grow worried themselves.

• They throw her from the train.

• The bind and gag her.

• They ask the guards to kill her.

What do the locals tell the prisoners when Elie's family arrives at Auschwitz?

• The camp is exterminating Jews and stealing their possessions.

• The area is about to fall under the control of the Russians.

• Their families will be kept together and they won't suffer.

• The captors simply want to resettle them in Poland.

What do the prisoners see when they arrive at the camp?

• Rows and rows of children's shoes

• Train cars loaded with stolen property

• Cemeteries full of open graves

• The chimneys of enormous flames