After Auschwitz
Authored by Jamie H
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Elie Wiesel most likely gave this speech at Auschwitz because he went to Poland during the war to learn about camp.
True
False
Answer explanation
This is false because he was one of the few survivors and can say what Auschwitz was like.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How old was Wiesel when he gave his speech?
Under 10
Over 50
Over 90
Under 30
Answer explanation
Elie Wiesel was 67 when he gave the speech, so he was over 50.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wiesel says that the victims of Auschwitz were from
South America
America
Australia
Europe
Answer explanation
Line 26: "People who came from all the occupied lands of Europe".
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
One of the purposes of his speech is to persuade us to never forget what happened during the Holocaust. His second purpose is that people should...
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Answer explanation
Prevent similar situations from happening again.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Death and destruction at Auschwitz are described as "Here heaven and Earth are on fire".
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the words in the following statement that contribute to the emotional appeal: "Listen to the silent screams of terrified mothers...."
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CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of repetition in a speech like Wiesel's?
Emphasize an idea
Create an appealing rhythm
Give a speech a sense of unity
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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