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WorksheetsNight Chapter 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the first character introduced in Night?
a)
Elie's mother
b)
Moishe the Beadle
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Elie Wiesel
2.
How many sisters does Elie have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Why is Moishe the Beadle deported?
a)
He is a foreign Jew
b)
He is wanted for a crime he committed
c)
He is disabled
d)
None of the above
4.
Who tries to warn the Jews of Sighet that they are in danger of being deported?
a)
Elie's mother
b)
Elie
c)
Elie's father
d)
Moishe the Beadle
5.
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
6.
Wiesel writes, "Monday passed like a small summer cloud, like a dream in the first daylight hours." What is the purpose of this simile?
a)
To demonstrate the fear that the Jews felt
b)
To help the reader get a better visual of the sky
c)
To show that time passed quickly
d)
None of the above
7.
What news does Elie's father receive at the late-night council meeting?
a)
The Jews of Sighet would be killed immediately
b)
The Jews of Sighet would be deported to a concentration camp
c)
The Jews of Sighet would be deported to America
d)
The Jews of Sighet will be deported in the morning to an unknown destination
8.
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
9.
Where were Elie and his family sent (last stop) before being deported?
a)
The synogague
b)
A smaller ghetto
c)
To the basement of a neighbor's house
d)
None of the above
10.
How old is Elie when the story begins?
a)
11
b)
13
c)
16
d)
12
11.
The term anti-semitism refers to:
a)
hatred of minorities
b)
hatred of Jews
c)
none of the above
d)
hatred of the disabled
12.
Hitler's use of the word "exterminate" was purposeful in creating a negative view of Jews trying to compare them to...
a)
Each other
b)
Germans
c)
The devil
d)
Bugs or Animals
13.
Match the following terms to their definition.
a)
Morale
1.
overall spirit of a person or group
b)
Expelled
2.
forcibly removed
c)
Pillage
3.
rob a place
d)
Ghetto
4.
section where Jewish people lived
e)
Kabbalah
5.
specific study of Judaism faith
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