Introduction to Elie Wiesel

What type of figurative language is used most to emphasize Elie's experience the first night in the camp?

• metaphor (comparing two unlike things saying one is the other)

• • personification (giving human qualities to something nonhuman) 

• • repetition (reciting a word or phrase several times)

  
  

• simile (comparing two things using like or as)

Which of the following dominated Elie's life as a kid?

• Studying religion

• Spending time with friends

• Helping out with the family business

• Reading books

Upon their arrival at Auschwitz, what happened to Elie's mother and younger sister Tzipora?

• They were deported from Sighet

• They were sent to the gas chambers

• They were sent to the labor camp

What does Elie Wiesel's novel Night recount or tell about? Select all that apply. 

• • His experiences in Auschwitz and Buchenwald (concentration camps)

• His relationship with his father

• His religious beliefs

Elie Wiesel is known for two famous speeches. Select two:

• His speech at Auschwitz and Buchenwald (concentration camps)

  His speech at the signing of his book.

• His Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance speech

  The speech titled "The Dangers of Indifference". 

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