Night Chapter 5 Quiz

Why did Elie go to the infirmary (hospital)?

• He was sick and had a really high fever.
• His foot was too swollen to stand on.
• His tooth had become infected.
• He had fallen and hurt his wrist.

What holiday are the Jews celebrating at the beginning of chapter 5?

• Christmas

• Kaddish

• Rosh Hashana

• Thanksgiving

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Why didn't Elie fast on Yom Kippur? Check the two answers that are correct.

• His Dad told him not to, and so he was obeying his father.

• He was rebelling against God.

• He was not hungry.

• The SS officers don't allow him to eat.

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What does Elie's father try to give him after the first selection?

• His inheritance: a ration of bread.

• His inheritance: a knife and a spoon.

• His inheritance: a ring kept hidden from the SS.

• His inheritance: a ration of bread and soup.

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What is the weather like at the end of Chapter 5?

• Rainy

• Snowy

• Thundering

• Sunny

Why does the head of block want the block cleaned before they leave?

• He wants it look like as if the Jews were humans and not animals.

• He wants the next family who stays there to feel comfortable.

• He wants to trick the other Jews into thinking his block is better.

• Hitler is arriving soon and it needs to be spotless.

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What advice are the men given before the selection?

• Run as fast as posslble

• Try to sneak away

• Bribe the SS officers

• None of the options apply

Elie leaves the hospital when the camp is evacuated. What happens to those prisoners who remain behind in the hospital ward?

• They are killed by the Germans because they are no longer useful.

• They are loaded onto hospital trains and moved to another camp.

• They are liberated (freed) by the advancing Russian Army.

• The book does not say, but we assume they are left for dead.

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What happened to Akiba Drumer?

• He was hanged for trying to escape.

• He gave up hope and turned himself in to be killed.

• He was beaten by the guards for helping Elie with his hurt foot.

• All answers are correct.

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At the conclusion of Chapter 5, Elie describes that "The gates of the camp opened. It seemed as though an even

darker night was waiting for us on the other side." What is the purpose of the phrase, "An even darker night was waiting..."

• This is an example of foreshadowing.

• This is a quote to explain what was coming and gets the reader to anticipate the next chapter.

• Elie says this to explain that things were about to get even worse.

• All answers are correct.

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