Holocaust DBQ Quiz

In Document A, what does "night" symbolize?

• when Wiesel arrived at Auschwitz

• the dark period of his life in a concentration camp

• his nightmares during his time at Auschwitz

• the darkness from the smoke

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In Document D "Maus", which of the following does Spiegelman NOT use to say the unspeakable?

• images

• relating prior knowledge

• symbols

• repetition

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Document B "Someone" connects two excerpts by saying

• Each individual Jew was someone.

• Jews were not the only people killed in the Holocaust.

• Someone could have been a Jew.

• Six million Jews were killed.

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In Document C, Primo Levi uses words in quotations

• to show that they are enough.

• to show that they are not enough.

• to help people understand his Italian language.

• to make people see the importance of the words.

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In Document A, one of the techniques used by Wiesel is imagery. Which of the following is an example of imagery?

• Never shall I forget

• the nocturnal silence that deprived me for all eternity of a desire to live

• even if I were condemned to live as long as God himself

• the first night in camp that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

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