Final: Night by Elie Wiesel

What is the primary setting of Elie Wiesel's "Night"?

• Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
• Elie's hometown in Sighet, Transylvania
• The streets of Paris
• A ship crossing the Atlantic

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Which symbol is used to mark the Jews in the concentration camps?

• A red star
• A yellow star
• A blue circle
• A green triangle

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What is the significance of the title "Night"?

• It represents the literal time when events occur
• It symbolizes the darkness and loss of faith experienced by Elie
• It refers to a recurring dream Elie has
• It signifies the end of the war

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Who is Moshe the Beadle in "Night"?

• Elie's uncle
• A foreign Jew deported early in the story
• The head of the barrack
• A Nazi officer

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How does Elie describe his father's last moments?

• Peaceful and calm
• Filled with anger
• In pain and calling out for Elie
• Silent and resigned

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What is the reaction of the townspeople to Moshe the Beadle's warnings?

• They believe him and prepare to flee
• They ignore him and think he's mad
• They report him to the authorities
• They form a resistance group

What does the term "selection" mean in the context of the concentration camps?

• Choosing which prisoners will work and which will be killed
• Selecting leaders among the prisoners
• Picking individuals for medical experiments
• Assigning prisoners to different barracks

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Why is the relationship between Elie and his father significant in the narrative?

• It highlights the survival of family bonds despite adversity
• It shows the distance growing between them
• It is used to illustrate different reactions to the Holocaust
• It serves as a comic relief

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What event causes Elie to question his faith in God the most?

• The death of his mother and sister
• The hanging of the young pipel
• The liberation of the camp
• His father's illness

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What role do the Kapos play in the camps?

• They are prisoners given special privileges to oversee others
• They are the guards from the SS
• They are medical staff
• They are visitors from the Red Cross