Night by Elie Wiesel

Why was the window in Wiesel's house boarded up?

• The window was broken during a fire.

• The window was broken during a shooting.

• The window faced the street outside of the Ghetto.

• The window faced the Ghetto.

What was the first impression the Jews had of the German soldiers?

• They were vile, foreboding men

• They were similar to the Hungarian police

• They were likeable

• This is a trick question. The Jews in this story were never confronted by German soldiers.

What did Mrs. Schachter foreshadow?

• The bludgeoning of her son

• The separation of her family

• The death of Wiesel's father

• The chimneys with smoke and the smell of burning flesh

What does Madame Schachter's screams symbolize?

• Their Future

• Hope

• Survival

• The Present

What is the primary theme of 'Night' by Elie Wiesel?

• A) Love and romance

• B) The struggle for survival

• C) The beauty of nature

• D) The power of technology

In 'Night', what does the term 'Kaddish' refer to?

• A) A type of food

• B) A Jewish prayer for the dead

• C) A German officer

• D) A concentration camp

What role does Moshe the Beadle play in 'Night'?

• A) He is Elie's father

• B) He is a prophet-like figure warning the Jews

• C) He is a German soldier

• D) He is a camp commandant

What is the significance of the title 'Night'?

• A) It represents the darkness of the Holocaust

• B) It refers to Elie's favorite time of day

• C) It symbolizes hope and renewal

• D) It is the name of a concentration camp

How does Elie Wiesel describe his faith at the beginning of 'Night'?

• A) He is indifferent to religion

• B) He is deeply devout and religious

• C) He is skeptical of religious teachings

• D) He is an atheist

What event marks the beginning of Elie's loss of faith in 'Night'?

• A) The death of his mother

• B) The hanging of a young boy

• C) The bombing of the camp

• D) The liberation of the camp