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Night Final

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
“Suddenly, the sirens began to scream.” 
What type of figurative language is this example?
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
From what point of view is "Night" told?
a)
Third person
b)
First person
c)
Third person, omniscient
d)
Second person
5.
“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
6.

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.

7.
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.
8.
Yom Kippur is described as the Day of Atonement. Why is that ironic?
a)
It's a day when the Jews forgive those who sinned against them. It's ironic they should forgive the Nazis.
b)
It's a day when the Nazis should be nice to them, but they are not.
c)
It's a day when Jews are to ask forgiveness for their own sins, but they are the ones being sinned against.
d)
It's ironic to celebrate a joyous holiday in camp.
9.

Wiesel eats a piece of bread in defiance of the Yom Kippur fast. He says, "I felt a great void opening." Which theme does this support?

a)

Losing Faith in God

b)

Man's Inhumanity to Man

c)

The Father and Son Relationship

d)

Guilt and Inaction

10.
What does Eliezer's father leave him as an "inheritance"?
a)
He tells Eliezer where the valuables were buried in the cellar.
b)
He leaves Eliezer his gold tooth.
c)
He leaves Eliezer his copy of the Kabbala bible.
d)
He leaves Eliezer a knife and a spoon.
11.

Why does Elie go to the infirmary/hospital?

a)

His tooth gets infected and he gets an abscess.

b)

His foot gets infected and begins to swell.

c)

He has trouble breathing and develops a bad cough.

d)

He goes blind.

12.

What does the coming of the Russian Army/Red Army mean to the prisoners?

a)

They feel the Russians will save them.

b)

They feel the Russians will be more cruel than the Germans.

c)

They know nothing about the Russians.

d)

They feel indifferent about the Russians.

13.

Wiesel's neighbor in the hospital says, "I have more faith in Hitler than in anyone else." Why does he feel this way?

a)

He is a Nazi spy who hates the Jews.

b)

He is crazy and has lost his mind.

c)

He isn't Jewish and believes Hitler will help him.

d)

He is a Jew and says Hitler has kept all his promises to the Jews, but nobody else has.

14.
At the end of the chapter 5, Eliezer and his father could have stayed in camp but choose to leave. What would have happened to them if they had stayed?
a)
They would have been killed in a Russian bombing.
b)
They never find out what would have happened.
c)
They would have been set free by the Russian army.
d)
The Nazis would have killed them.
15.
When Elie looks at himself for the first time in a mirror, what does he see staring back at him?
a)
a corpse
b)
a child
c)
a soldier
16.
What is the last word Elie's father utters?
a)
mercy
b)
Eliezer
c)
water
17.
What do other prisoners advise Elie to do when his father is so sick?
a)
to leave him to die
b)
to dig a grave
c)
to start eating his portions of food
18.
Elie's father became ill with ________ which left him unable to take care of himself. 
a)
dysentery
b)
migraine
c)
fever
19.
Elie deciding whether or not to leave his father when he is ill is an example of __________  ______________. 
a)
internal conflict
b)
external conflict
20.
Madama Schacter had visions of what?
a)
Hitler
b)
Jesus
c)
burning pits of fire
d)
The salvation of the Jews
21.
The fires that Madame Schachter saw were meant to prepare the reader for...
a)
Eliezer's burning fever when he hurt his foot
b)
The bombing of Auschwitz by the Russians
c)
The burning of people at the concentration camp
d)
The terrible drought destroying the farmland
22.
No one believed _________ when he told about his narrow escape from death at the hands of the Nazis.
a)
Joseph Mengele
b)
Moishe the Beadle
c)
Shlomo Wiesel
d)
Stein
23.
What was Elie told to lie about?
a)
His birthday
b)
His age
c)
His siblings 
d)
His height
24.

Madame Schatcher’s visions about fire and Moishe telling the Jews of Sighet his story are examples of what?

a)

foreshadowing

b)

irony

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

25.

How did the Jews of Sighet react to Moishe’s miraculous escape/experience? 

a)

They thought he had gone mad and did not listen to him.

b)

His escape worried them and they listened to his warnings.

c)

Moishe was never actually expelled from Sighet

d)

There is no character named Moishe

26.
What happened to Elie’s mother and younger sister?
a)

The book does not say

b)

 They are separated from Elie and his father and probably sent to the crematory

c)

They share the same fate as Elie 

d)

They are sent to a different concentration camp

27.
How/what does Elie feel when his father finally passes away? 
a)
Sad
b)
Happy
c)
Freedom
d)
Anger
28.
What sight shakes Elie’s faith more than any other?
a)
The sight of his father being beaten
b)
The sight of burning babies and children in the crematory
c)
Seeing Madame Shachter scream about fire in the cattle car
d)
Seeing starved prisoners upon first arriving at Auschwitz
29.
During the Death March, why does Mr. Wiesel warn Elie not to go to sleep in the snow?
a)
He will be left behind
b)
He might not wake up
c)
He will be beaten
d)
He will be robbed of his shoes
30.
Why did the Jews of Sighet continue to be optimistic with each of their set backs leading up to their deportation from Poland?
a)
They were just happy people
b)
They wanted to believe that they were going on vacation.
c)
They could not believe that anything so horrible could happen.
31.

When Moishe says, "I have been saved miraculously. I managed to get back here. Where did I get the strength from? I wanted to come back to Sighet to tell you the story of my death. So what you could prepare yourselves while there was still time… I wanted to come back, and to warn you. And see how it is, no one will listen to me…"

Which theme does this support?

a)

Losing Faith in God

b)

Man's Inhumanity to Man

c)

The Father and Son Relationship

d)

Guilt and Inaction

32.

When Elie writes, Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long night, seven times cursed and seven times sealed. Never shall I forget that smoke. Never shall I forget the little faces of the children, whose bodies I saw turned into wreaths of smoke beneath a silent blue sky. Never shall I forget those flames which consumed my faith forever.

Which TWO themes does this support?

a)

Losing Faith in God

and The Father Son Relationship

b)

Losing Faith in God and Man's Inhumanity to Man

c)

The Father and Son Relationship and Guilt and Inaction

33.

When Elie says of his father, "Don't let me find him! If only I could get rid of this dead weight, so that I could use all my strength to struggle for my own survival, and only worry about myself." Immediately I felt ashamed of myself, ashamed forever."

Which TWO themes does this support?

a)

Man's Inhumanity to Man and Losing Faith in God

b)

The Father and Son Relationship

and Guilt and Inaction

c)

Guilt and Inaction and Losing Faith in God