Night - Moishe, Edicts and Ghettos

 Upon his return to the village, Moishe the Beatle attempts to warn the Jews of Signet about the coming Nazi threat. Why does he do this?

• To save the Jews the experiences he has encountered after his deportation.

• To give the Jews of Sighet the opportunity to leave before the Nazis arrive. 

• To encourage the Jews to become more devout in their prayers and beg God for deliverance.

• A and B

Which of the following was NOT a detail from the description of Moishe’s stories from when he was deported to Galicia?

• He describes babies being used as target practice.

• He describes people digging their own graves.

• He describes his wife's death.

• He describes faking his own death in order to escape.

Which of the following is NOT a reason people didn’t believe Moshe’s tales?

• They thought he was trying to get them to give hi money.

• They thought he was crazy.

• They thought he wanted their pity.

• They thought he just wanted attention.

How many people ride in each train car?

• 50

• 80

• 100

• 120

All of the following are edicts the the German soldiers passed over the Jewish community of Sighet EXCEPT:

• Jews were prohibited from leaving their homes for 3 days.

• All Jews were forced to wear a yellow star.

• Jews had to salute the German soldiers every day.

• Jews couldn't go to cafes, restaurants, or synagogues, and they couldn't travel by railroad.

How many ghettos were created in Sighet?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• none