Reading Check Quiz #2

What happens in the beginning of the reading?

• Elie’s father falls behind in the march

• The SS mistake Elie’s father for a corpse

• Elie abandons his father in the march

• The SS tell Elie’s father to fall behind

Men in the wagon fought for…

• A crust of bread

• A portion of soup

• A cup of water

• Shoes

The “death rattle” represents

• The noise the train made carrying the inmates

• Imagery for the sound of the men huddled together

• The sound of the inmates crying

• The sound of the men loading on to the train

The men arrive at

• Buchenwald

• Auschwitz

• Buna

• Gliewitz

In a terrifying scene on page 101, a boy

• Abandons his father during the march

• Attempts to run away from the train

• Launches himself at an SS

• Attacks his father for a piece of bread

Elie Wiesel has a flashforward to

• A french woman throwing food at poor “natives”

• A homeless man in Paris

• Overhearing a rich man complaining about being starving

• The birth of his grandson

 “He had become childlike: weak, frightened, vulnerable.” (Wiesel 105) This is an example of…

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Imagery

• Irony