Night Chapter 5

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What Jewish holiday is celebrated at the start of Chapter 5 in 'Night'?

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Rosh Hashanah

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What type of 'present' did the SS Officer offer Ellie and the camp shortly after Yom Kippur?

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Selection

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What two items did Ellie's father offer him in Chapter 5?

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Knife and Spoon

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How did Ellie avoid being 'Selected' for the crematorium by Dr. Mengele?

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He ran too fast.

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What race primarily made up the Red Army mentioned in Chapter 5?

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Russian

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What does Rosh Hashanah signify in Jewish tradition?

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It is the Jewish New Year, a time of reflection and repentance.

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What is the significance of Yom Kippur in Jewish culture?

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Yom Kippur is the Day of Atonement, considered the holiest day in Judaism.

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What does the term 'Selection' refer to in the context of the Holocaust?

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It refers to the process where individuals were chosen for labor or extermination.

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Who was Dr. Mengele and what was his role in the camps?

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Dr. Mengele was an SS officer and physician known for his inhumane experiments on prisoners.

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What does the term 'crematorium' refer to?

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A facility where bodies are incinerated, often used in concentration camps.