Night by Elie Wiesel Chapters 2-5

The traveling conditions on the train are …

• Comfortable and roomy.

• Decent - not perfect but not awful.

• Uncomfortable, but with access to seats and provisions.

• Terrible- hot and crowded with little fresh air.

What does Madame Schäcter claim to see on the train?

• A water fountain.

• Fire and flames.

• A field gone dry and turned to dust.

• Her mother

What is the train’s final destination?

• Galicia

• Buchenwald

• Auschwitz/Birkenau

• Theresienstadt

What happens to the objects they brought with them from Sighet?

• They are left in the wagon.

• They are retained by their owners.

• They are redistributed among the group.

• They are given to the townspeople.

What happens to Elie’s family when they arrive?

• They are assigned a new living quarters together.

• They are separated by gender only.

• They are separated by age only.

• The children remain together and the parents are separated.

How old are Elie and Shlomo?

• 15 and 50

• 17 and 40

• 18 and 52

• 20 and 60

What advice is given to Elie and Shlomo about their age?

• Tell the truth

• Lie

Who recognizes Elie and his father in Auschwitz?

• The rabbi from their hometown of Sighet.

• The father of one of Hilda's friends.

• Their relative, Stein, from Antwerp.

• One of Elie's former classmates.

Does Elie continue to pray?

• Yes

• No

Where does the transport arrive at the end of chapter 3?

• Buchenwald

• Galicia

• Buna

• Hamburg