Night Chapters 2-4 Comprehension Questions

Where are Elie and his family in the beginning of Chapter 2?

• Living peacefully in the ghettos

• Heading to Auschwitz on a cattle train

• Already in the concentration camp

What 3 lies were the Jewish Citizens told about the camps? (Choose all that apply)

• Good Conditions

• Families won't be separated

• Young will work in factories / Old + Sick will work in fields

• There will be plenty of foods

Why is Madame Schachter screaming? (Choose all that apply)

• She was hallucinating fire

• She was separated from her family

• She wanted to die

• She was alone

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What 3 horrors did they learn upon entering Auschwitz? (Choose all that apply)

• They saw the flame

• Men in stripes beat them

• They smelled burning flesh

• They saw babies thrown into the fire

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Madame Schachter's repetitive use of "Fire! I see fire!" is what literary device?

• Foreshadowing

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the first way they men control Madame Schachter's screams?

• Bound and gagged her

• Hit her in the head multiple times

• Told her to be quiet

• They just let her scream

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What happens to Jewish Citizens that keep their valuables?

• They will be shot on the spot

• Nothing

• They will be beaten

• They will be thrown in the fire

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What 3 lies were the Jewish Citizens told about the camps? (Choose all that apply)

• Good Conditions

• Families won't be separated

• Young will work in factories / Old + Sick will work in fields

• There will be plenty of foods

What were the first instructions shouted at Elie and his family as they got off the train at Auschwitz?

• "Go back home!"

• "Good evening!"

• "Men to the left! Women to the right!"

• "What is your name?"

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Upon their arrival to Auschwitz, one of the inmates gives Elie and his father some advice. What is this advice?

• The inmate tells them to kill the SS officers.

• The inmate tells them to lie about their ages.

• The inmate asks where they are from.

• The inmate was their neighbor back in Sighet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9