Night, CH 1 & 2

Moishe the Beadle was

• Elie's religious mentor

• the mayor of Sighet

• Elie's father

• the first Jew of Sighet to die at the hands of the Nazis

When Moishe the Beadle returned to Sighet to warn the Jews of what happened to him, they refused to believe him.

• True

• False

When the Nazis were billeted in the Jews' homes they were cruel and disrespectful to their Jewish hosts.

• True

• False

When Elie asked his father to sell everything and emigrate to Palestine his father said

• we can't leave our family behind.

• he was too old to start over.

• Elie's mother would never agree.

• he was in the process of selling his possessions so they could leave Sighet.

How many people were forced into a cattle car?

• 100

• 50

• 80

• 75

Mrs. Schachter's screams of "fire" is an example of

• metaphor

• foreshadowing

• allegory

• flashback

What did the other prisoners in the cattle car do to Mrs. Schachter when she continued to scream about a fire?

• They ignored her.

• They comforted her and her son.

• They beat her until she passed out.

• They beat her to death.

They arrived at

• Dachau

• Auschwitz

• Ravensbruck

• Buchenwald

“‘The yellow star? So what? It’s not lethal…’ (Poor Father! Of what then did you die?) (11) is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• irony

• symbolism

"They passed me by, like beaten dogs, with never a glance in my direction” (17) is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• foreshadowing

• personification