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Night Chapter 1 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who did Elie Wiesel get to help train him in the Kabbalah?

a)

The Gestapo

b)

Moshe the Beadle

c)

His teacher

d)

His grandfather

2.

Who found the teacher for Elie?

a)

His father

b)

Moshe the Beadle

c)

His rabbi

d)

Himself

3.

Which of the following was NOT a detail from the description of Moshe's stories from when he was to deported to Galicia?

a)

He describes babies being used as target practice.

b)

He describes people digging their own graves.

c)

He describes his wife's death.

d)

He describes faking his own death in order to escape.

4.

Which of the following is NOT a reason people didn't believe Moshe's tales?

a)

They thought he was trying to get them to give him money.

b)

They thought he was crazy.

c)

They thought he wanted their pity.

d)

They thought he just wanted attention.

5.

What news does Elie's father return with after his late-night meeting of the council?

a)

They are going to be sent to Auschwitz.

b)

They are going to be deported, destination unknown.

c)

They are going to Palestine.

d)

They are going to America, finally.

6.

Which of the following is NOT a detail of the scene in which the ghetto is evacuated?

a)

The day was hot.

b)

The people could have nothing to eat or drink.

c)

Many items were left abandoned in the street.

d)

They Hungarian police did not beat old people, women and children.

7.
Why did the citizens resist the truth, even when it was right in front of them?
a)
After everything that already happened, they felt it could not or would not get any worse.
b)
Ignorance is bliss.
c)
They were really dumb.
d)
Sometimes, you really don't know what's going on until it's too late.
8.
The term anti-semitism refers to:
a)
hatred of minorities
b)
hatred of Jews
c)
none of the above
d)
hatred of the disabled
9.
Which of the following facts about Wiesel's father is NOT true?
a)
He runs a store and has 4 children.
b)
He hugs and kisses his four children every morning. 
c)
He does not display his feelings. 
d)
He discourages Elie from studying Kabbalah at a young age.
10.
What makes Elie different from most kids his age?
a)
He is kind to Jews
b)
He is deeply religious (pious)
c)
He worries about the war
d)
He is close to his father