Night Pages 82-end

When Elie was in the hospital after getting surgery on his foot, he learned that the camp was to be evacuated. What happened to the prisoners who chose to stay at the camp and NOT be evacuated?

• The prisoners were put in the crematorium.

• The camp was bombed and the prisoners died as a result.

• The prisoners were freed by the Russians.

• The prisoners were locked in the camp and left to starve to death.

What thought fascinated Elie during the Death March?

• Losing his father

• His burning foot

• Bread and soup

• His own death

Why DIDN’T Elie give up during the Death March?

• Elie knew the prisoners would be liberated (freed) at the end of the march.

• Elie knew that his father could never survive without him.

• Elie was promised extra bread and soup if he made it to the end of the march.

• Elie’s mother and sisters were waiting for him at the next concentration camp.

What did Rabbi Eliahou’s son do during the death march that Elie hoped he (Elie) would never do?

• Rabbi Eliahous’s son died on the death march.

• Rabbi Eliahou’s son deserted him (the Rabbi).

• Rabbi Eliahou’s son attacked him (the Rabbi).

• Rabbi Eliahou’s son beat an SS officer.

Years after the Holocaust ended, Elie watched a lady throw coins to some poor children. Why did Elie ask her to stop throwing them coins?

• The children were strangling each other over the money.

• The woman was poor and needed every penny she had.

• The children wasted the money on candy.

• He believed the children need to earn money, not be given handouts.

When the prisoners were on the long train ride to the middle of Germany, workers started throwing bread on the train. What did the prisoners on the train do when this happened?

• Split it amongst themselves.

• Happily ate the bread.

• Killed each other over it.

• Threw it back because it was stale.

When Elie and his father got on the train, there were 100 prisoners in their car. How many remained when they arrived at the next concentration camp?

• 2

• 12

• 57

• 100

Where did Elie’s father die?

• On the long train ride after the death march

• While running during the death march

• In Buchenwald

• In the hospital after being liberated (freed)

What did Juliek do the first night in the barrack after the death march?

• Juliek played the violin for the dying people.

• Juliek stole bread and soup from Elie.

• Juliek beat Elie’s father.

• Juliek helped Elie find his father.

What happened sometime between January 28, 1945, and January 29, 1945?

• The American troops arrived.

• Elie became ill and went to the hospital.

• Elie’s father died.

• Elie was reunited with his older sisters.