Night the Novel

What does Moshe the Beadle try to do when he returns to Sighet?

• Warn the Jews about what will happen to them

• Encourage his community to believe in God

• Create a resistance movement

• Teach Kabbalah to the community

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In what point of view was Night written?

• first person

• second person

• third limited

• third omniscient 

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After the pipel's death by hanging, Elie states, "Where He is? This is where--hanging from this gallows..." The best literary term to describe Elie's statement is

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• symbolism

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When Elie walks in on Idek while he is spending time with a young girl, Idek tells Elie that he will be punished. What happens to Elie?

• Elie is forced to lay on a box and is whipped in front of the other prisoners.

• Nothing happens to Elie; it was only a threat.

• Elie is forced to work in the camp kitchen and make food for the other prisoners.

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During the Death March, why does Mr. Wiesel warn Elie not to go to sleep in the snow?

• He will be left behind

• He might not wake up

• He will be beaten

• He will be robbed of his shoes

What was the name of the camp that Elie and his father arrived at during the beginning of Chapter 4?

• Auschwitz

• Buchenwald

• Buna

• Birkenau

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With what instrument is Elie’s gold crown removed?

• a) a rusty fork

• b) Franek’s bare hands

• c) a scalpel

• d) a rusty spoon

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Match the following incidents from the end of the novel with their descriptions.

• They throw dead prisoners out of the cattle cars into the snow

• Gravediggers

• Only 12 of the original 100 get out of the cattle car

• Arrival at Buchenwald

• A father is killed by his son to get this, then the son is also killed

• Bread scraps

• Throw bread into the cattle cars to watch them fight

• Meir Katz

• Saves Elie from being strangled but dies on the trip

• Spectators

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At what camp do Elie and his father arrive at the beginning of chapter 4?

• Buna

• Auschwitz

• Gleiwitz

• Birkenau

Who is Moshe the Beadle?

• Elie's father

• A local inn keeper

• Elie's teacher of Jewish mysticism

• Elie's protector

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