WorksheetsNight by Elie Wiesel Exam
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 41mins
This novel falls into the ______________ genre.
Science fiction
Expository
Autobiographical literary non-fiction/memoir
Persuasive
Which demonstrates how the prisoners had become emaciated?
They ate potato peelings and grass
They had dysentery
They get food poisoning when they're liberated
They fit 100 people in a cattle car
Elie's rebels against his religion during all of the following EXCEPT:
Fasting during Yom Kippur
The first night in the ghetto
When he is separated from his mother
The hanging of the pipel
Which camp does Elie arrive at first?
Buchenwald
Auschwitz Birkenau
Buna
Gliewitz
Which best demonstrates dehumanization?
The Star of David
Losing the gold crown
The cattle car transports
Elie's father passing away
Why mustn't the prisoners fall asleep in the snow?
To sleep is to die
The SS will kill them
They will freeze
They will miss the call to begin marching again
Match the following character with their description.
Franek
Beats Elie's father because he wants Elie's gold crown.
Idek
Head Kapo - beat Elie for "walking in on him".
Dr. Mengele
Decides who lives and dies during the "selection".
Rabbi
His son leaves him during the death march.
Juliek
Friend of Elie's, a musician, plays the violin.
Who said this quote?
"Fire! I see flames!
(a)
Who said "Men to the left! Women to the right!"?
Elie
Idek
Dr. Mengele (Angel of Death)
Shlomo
True or false:
Kapos are prisoners given command over other prisoners.
(a)
Where did the story first take place? (Before they were deported)
Berlin, Germany
Sighet, Transylvania
Moscow, Russia
London, England
Which matches the characterization of Moshe the Beadle?
Antagonist of the story, lies, and secretly despises Elie
Protagonist, main character, rich, Christian
Tries to teach Elie Kabbalah and tries to warn Jews of the Nazis
Died in a concentration camp after witnessing babies being shot
What is significant of Elie's tattoo that he got at the camp?
What was a ghetto?
A fancy house with staff to take care of the people
Poor area with all different types of people
Living with a family member
Segregating Jews from everyone else
What was the name that translates to "night of broken glass"?
Rosh Hashannah
Yom Kippur
Kristallnacht
Hannukkah
What is the prayer for the dead?
Kaddish
God's prayer
Kabbalah
Yiddish
When was the book Night taken place?
2022
1944-1945
1850
On the train from Sighet, what does Madame Schacter envision?
a fire in the darkness outside the car.
A wolf
everyone dying
nothing she just sleeps
What emotion BEST describes the attitude of the Jewish community in Sighet (and most of the world) towards the Germans during the beginning of WWII?
Terror
Hatred
Anger
Indifference
From whom is Eliezer separated at Birkenau?
His mothers and sisters
Both his parents
His father
His entire family
Why was Moshe the Beadle important to Elie Wiesel?
He became his Kabbalist
They were best friends
He was his brother
He became his rival
Which notorious SS officer did they meet at Auschwitz?
Dr. Yusef Bey
Dr. Strange
Dr. Mengele
Dr. Hippke
What did the dentist want from Elie?
His braces
His gold tooth
His silver tooth
The scalpel he stole
a smile
metaphor
The Jews were forced to wear green stars.
True
False
___ are prisoners given command over fellow prisoners.
Kapos
Gestapo
Nazis
Hungarianpolice
Why was Elie angry with his God?
Elie believed God created his misery and despair.
He believed God created the world.
Elie had given up on God completely.
all of these
The language spoken by most Jews is ____________.
Yiddish
Kapo
Schustaffel
Appelplatz
