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Night Novel Final Test

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which character tries to warn the Jews of Elie's town of the fate that awaits them? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Elie's father
Juliek
Moshe the Beadle
Rabbi
2.

Who is the woman on the train who has visions? (a)  

Choose from the below words
The French girl
Tzipora
The former maid, Maria
Madame Schacter
3.

Who is the boy who plays the violin in the Buna Orchestra?

a)

Juliek

b)

Elie

c)

Pipel

d)

Moshe the Beadle

4.

What is the name of the SS guard who whips Elie?

a)

Pipel

b)

Idek

c)

Tzipora

d)

Juliek

5.

Who is Elie's sister who dies in the concentration camp?

a)

Idek

b)

Tzipora

c)

Juliek

d)

Chlomo

6.

"I've got a premonition of evil," said my mother.

This is an example of...

a)

imagery

b)

a metaphor

c)

flashback

d)

foreshadowing

7.

This is what Elie prevented the SS Doctor from extracting although they eventually got it.

a)

His shoes

b)

His gold crown

c)

His sisters

d)

His hair

8.

This was the term used for a brutal Jewish prisoner/guards

a)

Monocle

b)

Kapo

c)

Green Police

d)

SS

9.

Where was Elie's home?

a)

Buna

b)

Germany

c)

Sighet

d)

Budapest

10.

Where does Elie's mother and sister die?

a)

Sighet

b)

Buchenwald

c)

Buna

d)

Auschwitz

11.

In what way does Elie try to help his father while he is sick?

a)

brings him soup

b)

stays with him when he can

c)

brings him water

d)

all of the above

12.

What stares back at Elie at the end of the novel?

a)

a corpse

b)

his father

c)

the Kapo

d)

Moshe the Beadle

13.

What is the Kaddish?

a)

a special food served at Passover

b)

a Jewish prayer for the dead

c)

an ancient religious language

d)

a dance of worship

14.

Why does Elie end up having to have an operation?

a)

his tooth is infected

b)

his arm begins to swell

c)

he is in pain from his appendix

d)

his swollen foot

15.
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
16.
Wiesel calls the second ghetto "an open tomb."  This metaphor is used to foreshadow what theme?
a)
silence
b)
death
c)
suffering
d)
None of the above
17.
In what year does Elie's story begin?
a)
1841
b)
1941
c)
1943
d)
1944
18.

How old is Elie when the story begins?

a)

11

b)

13

c)

16

d)

12

19.

Hitler's use of the word "exterminate" was purposeful in creating a negative view of Jews - as if they were not really human beings.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ch. 2: How did Madam Schacter behave in the train car?

a)

She cried quietly to herself during the entire train ride.

b)

She shouted about a fire on the horizon for multiple days.

c)

She tried to convince everyone to rebel and escape the cars.

d)

She focused only on saving her remaining son.

21.

What does Elie see getting dumped into flaming pits?

a)

Dead bodies.

b)

Clothes, suitcases, etc.

c)

His mother and sisters.

d)

Prisoners of war.

22.

When questioned by the S.S. Officer, why did Elie lie about his age and occupation?

a)

To distract him and keep his father safe

b)

So that he goes to the labor camp instead of the crematorium

c)

To impress the S.S. Officer with how talented he is for his age

d)

So that the S.S. Officer would feel bad about imprisoning someone so young

23.

What was the first horrifying sight that Elie, at first, disbelieved?

a)

Children were barely given enough warm clothing

b)

People were forced to get tattoos

c)

Babies were killed by being thrown into flames

d)

Animals were starving

24.

How did Elie initially avoid losing his gold crown?

a)

By selling it to another prisoner

b)

By secretly bribing the dentist

c)

By hiding it inside his mattress

d)

By lying that he has a fever and isn't feeling well

25.

During one hanging, Elie and the other prisoners cried. What made this hanging different from others?

a)

This hanging was difficult to watch because it was an old man who was very ill.

b)

This hanging was a beloved church leader from their hometown, who everyone looked up to.

c)

This hanging was different because it was a child. The little boy was so light that he did not die right away.

d)

This hanging was different because it was a woman who had three young children.

26.

Which army is approaching Buna before the Death Marches?

a)

U.S. Army

b)

French Army

c)

Soviet Red Army

d)

British Army

27.

In the concentration camp hospital, Eliezer’s neighbor remarks he has lost faith in everything except what? (Pg. 81)

a)

God

b)

Death

c)

Hitler

d)

Elie

28.

What is ironic about Elie's decision to leave the hospital to march?

a)

Everyone left in the hospital died the next day

b)

Everyone left in the hospital were liberated

c)

Everyone left in the hospital died from starvation

d)

Everyone left in the hospital ran away

29.

What is the weather like during the Death Marches?

a)

Rainy

b)

Snowy

c)

Thundering

d)

Sunny

30.

Elie is disturbed when he witnesses Rabbi Eliahou's son trying to --in order to save himself during the long March?

a)

pretend he was dead to his father

b)

incriminate his father

c)

turn in other prisoners

d)

leave his father behind in the snow

31.

When the train arrived in Buchenwald, how many of the one hundred men left the wagon?

a)

1- the narrator

b)

12

c)

50

d)

all of the 100 men

32.

What happened when a German workman threw a piece of bread into the wagon to amuse themselves?

a)

Men were too stunned to move

b)

Men hurled themselves over each other to get to the bread

c)

Nothing- the men were too malnourished to even reach for the bread

d)

A German workman never threw bread into the wagon.

33.

The liberated prisoners want revenge.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

What happened after the SS men fled the camp?

a)

The prisoners ran for their lives.

b)

The prisoners raided the kitchens to find food.

c)

Many prisoners ran after the SS for revenge.

d)

The American tanks came in and took over the camp.

35.

When the Americans freed the camp, what was the most important and immediate concern for the prisoners?

a)

Food/water.

b)

Leaving the country forever.

c)

Finding their families.

d)

Charging the Nazis with war crimes.