Night Review Ch 2-4

What did the Jews in the train car discover when they looked out the window?

• They saw several large factories surrounded by barbed wire fences.

• They saw lines of soldiers with truncheons, ready to beat them as they got off.

• They saw flames gushing out of a tall chimney into the sky.

• They saw wagons full of dead bodies.

What was Elie's main thought as the men and women were being herded from the train?

• It was to stay with his father at all costs.

• It was to keep his faith in God.

• It was to stay alive and healthy.

• It was to be as brave as possible.

When Stein hears the real news that his wife and children are no longer alive, what can be reasonably inferred?

• He gave up hope and died.

• He escaped the camp.

• He became a Nazi

• He remarried and moved.

What two choices does the SS officer give the prisoners when they first arrived at Auschwitz?

• work or crematorium

• paper or plastic

• left or right

• shower or eat

What would happen if someone went missing from the train?

• They would be hanged

• They would be pushed from the train

• They would be shot

• They would be starved

When Mrs. Schacter does not calm down, what do the people do to her?

• Ignore her

• Beat her

• Tell a soldier to shoot her

• Continue to try and calm her down

From whom is Elie separated in Birkenau?

• All of the adults

• His mother and sister

• His father

• His entire family

How does Dr. Mengele separate the men?

• By economic status

• By those who could work and those would could not

• By weight class

• By hair and eye color

(True or False) Elie becomes know as the number A-1377.

• True

• False

Which quote best supports indifference?

• “ ‘We mustn’t give up hope, even now as the sword hangs over our head.’ ”(31)

• “ ‘Over there, that’s where they will take you. Over there will be your grave.’ ” (31)

• “There was no time to think, and I already felt my father’s hand press against mine: we were alone.”(29)

• “How was it possible that men, women and children were being burned and that the world kept silent?”(32)