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WorksheetsNight Ch 5 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
There is a selection in Chapter 5. What advice is Elie given if he hopes to survive the selection?
Look the commander in the eyes to show strength.
Work harder than everyone around you.
Don't walk, run as if the devil were after you.
Walk past the SS slowly so they see your strong form.
Before Elie and his father were separated, his father gave him an "inheritance." What was it?
His wool socks
A spoon and knife
The shoes from his feet
A picture of his mother
Elie had to go to the hospital and have surgery. What was the reason?
His appendix burst.
He had his tonsils removed.
His foot was swelling because of the cold.
He broke his arm, and it need to be set.
When he awoke from surgery, Elie was worried that
his leg had been amputated.
his father had been taken and killed.
the camp was being bombed.
that he would have an ugly scar.
What rumor was spreading around camp?
Hitler was coming personally to inspect the camp.
American soldiers were hiding in the forest right outside the camp ready to help the prisoners.
The Nazis and the prisoners needed to evacuate the camp before the Red Army (Soviets) arrived.
The electric fence malfunctioned, so the prisoners had a chance for escape.
Elie had to choose to stay in the hospital or leave the camp with his father. What did do?
He evacuated the camp with his father and the others.
He stayed in the hospital in order to recover from his surgery.
What happened to those who stayed behind in the hospital?
They were taken to the gas chamber and killed.
They were liberated (saved) by the Russians.
Dr. Mengele ordered them to be sent to the hospital in Birkenau.
The hospital was bombed, and they died.
At the end of the chapter, most of the prisoners leave the camp. How did they travel?
March on foot
In a train car
By trucks (lorries)
By plane
Did Elie's father pass final the selection?
Yes
No
Did Elie pass the selection?
Yes
No
Who died in Chapter 5?
Eliezer's father
Yossi and Tibi
Eliezer's sister
Akiba Drumer
What happens to Eliezer's foot?
Infection
Amputated
Breaks
According to the man in the hospital, who has been the only one to keep their promises to all Jews?
God
Hitler
the head doctor
Eliezer's father
What happens at the end of Chapter 5?
Eliezer and his father and placed in the same block once again.
Eliezer is forced to stay in the hospital.
Eliezer and majority of the prisoners are evacuated.
Eliezer is forced to amputate his foot.
What is Elie's attitude towards God at this point in the book?
He is thankful to God.
He is angry with God.
He no longer believes in God.
He is indifferent.
Why doesn't Elie fast on Yom Kippur?
He forgot what day it is.
He no longer saw a purpose in it and wanted to rebel.
He was too hungry to fast.
The SS would not allow it.
What advice are they given before the selection?
Try to move around, run, and look fit.
Try to escape before the selection happens.
Stay in the background and try to blend in.
Hide weapons and revolt.
According to Elie, what caused Akiba Drumer to be "swept away by the selection?"
He didn't try hard enough to look strong and fit.
He thought he was invincible.
He lost his faith and lost all incentive to fight.
He tried to fight back.
What is Elie concerned about more than death?
Losing God
Being separated from his father
Finding his mother and sisters
Getting revenge
Why are they ordered to clean and mop the floors before they are evacuated from the camp?
So they SS can use it for themselves
So it will be sterilized for the new group of prisoners
So the liberating army thinks men lived here and not pigs
