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WorksheetsReview of Night by Elie Wiesel
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
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1.
What is the text structure of "Night"?
a)
Problem & Solution
b)
Cause & Effect
c)
Chronological
d)
Description
2.
“Suddenly, the sirens began to scream.”
What type of figurative language is this example?
What type of figurative language is this example?
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
3.
Which sentence could be a main idea of "Night"?
a)
The Nazis imprisoned many European Jews, making them do harsh work and labor.
b)
Elie is destroyed by the treatment he receives in the Holocaust.
c)
The Jews were brutally treated and killed in Europe during the Holocaust.
d)
Elie overcomes the struggles of being a prisoner in the Holocaust.
4.
Which would be the most important detail to include in a summary of "Night"?
a)
Elie almost lost his foot at Auschwitz.
b)
Elie was a Hungarian Jew who was imprisoned during the Holocaust.
c)
Moishe the Beadle tried to warn the Jews of Sighet.
d)
Dr. Mengele chose who would live and who would die at camp.
5.
From what point of view is "Night" told?
a)
Third person
b)
First person
c)
Third person, omniscient
d)
Second person
6.
“I fought my way to the coffee cauldron like a wild beast.” What two items are being compared in this simile?
a)
The concentration camp and a wild jungle
b)
The wild beast and the cauldron
c)
The cauldron and Elie
d)
Elie and a wild beast
7.
Which characteristic best shows that "Night" is a work of nonfiction?
a)
It is written in paragraphs and sentences.
b)
It is about a time in history.
c)
It chronicles a real person's life.
d)
It has plot events that lead to a climax.
8.
Based on the outcome of "Night" what inference can we make about Elie?
a)
He is angry and vengeful.
b)
He is strong and determined.
c)
He is weak and insolent.
d)
He is gentle and unchanged.
9.
On the march, Elie says, “The road was endless." Why type of figurative language is this example?
a)
foreshadowing
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
10.
“The snow seemed to me like a very soft, very warm carpet.” Why does Elie make this comparison?
a)
To emphasize his exhaustion and desire to lay down and rest in the snow.
b)
To demonstrate how warm the weather was in spite of the snow.
c)
To show how many people fell asleep in the snow.
d)
To draw attention to his hurt foot that only feels better in the cold snow.
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