WorksheetsNIght Chapter 1-3 review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
Who did Elie Wiesel get to help him with his religious studies?
His father
Moishe the Beadle
The Gestapo
His sister Tzipora
What news does Elie's father return with after his late-night meeting of the council?
They are going to be sent to Auschwitz.
They are going to be sent to Germany.
They are going to America.
They are going to be deported. The destination is unknown.
Which of the following was NOT a detail from the description of Moishe's stories from when he was to deported with the other foreign Jews of Sighet?
He describes babies being used as target practice.
He describes people digging their own graves.
He describes a scene freedom and wealth.
He describes faking his own death in order to escape.
When the German soldiers first arrived in Sighet, how was their attitude toward the Jewish residents?
cruel
polite
distrubing
fearful
After the leaders of the Jewish community were arrested, Jews in Sighet were.....
forbidden to own gold or jewelry.
required to wear a yellow Star of David.
not allowed to visit restaurants, cafes, or synagogues.
All of the above.
Why did the Jews of Sighet resist the truth (of what Hitler was doing to Jews in Europe), even when it was right in front of them? (Chapter 1)
After everything that already happened, they felt it could not or would not get any worse
Sometimes, you don't know what its going on until it is too late
They appreciated Hitler's leadership and political views
They were told by family members that the stories were lies
What does Madame Schachter's screams symbolize?
The screams symbolize the Jew's future.
The screams symbolize hope.
The screams symbolize survival.
The screams symbolize the present.
Madame Schachter's repetitive use of "Fire! I see fire!" is what literary device?
Foreshadowing
Rhyme
Alliteration
Irony
What three horrors did they learn upon entering Auschwitz? (Choose all that apply)
They saw the flame.
Men in stripes beat them.
They smelled burning flesh.
They saw babies thrown into the fire.
During inspection at camp, the dentist was searching the prisoners for... (Chapter 2)
cavities
Silver caps
Gold teeth
Cash
What happens to Elie’s family when they arrive?
They are assigned a new living quarters together.
They are separated by gender only.
They are separated by age only.
The children remain together and the parents are separated.
What advice is given to Elie and Shlomo about their age?
Tell the truth
Lie
The men then marched before Dr. Josef Mengele. What did he do? What was his purpose?
Mengele asked their age, health and profession, to sort out the young weak and useless.
Mengele asked their age, health and profession to send them to the crematorium
Mengele asked their age, health and profession to get to know them
Mengele asked their age, health and profession to send them to the camps
Who recognizes Elie and his father in Auschwitz?
The rabbi from their hometown of Sighet.
The father of one of Hilda's friends.
Their relative, Stein, from Antwerp.
One of Elie's former classmates.
One way an author has to effectively emphasize a point is through selective repetition of a word or phrase. What phrase does Elie employ to highlight the horror of his first night in a concentration camp?
Never shall I forget...
This is madness!
How will I escape?
I must make it out alive.
"Never shall I forget these flames which consumed my faith forever."
Elie states that __________ would “be easier than a slow death in the flames” (33).
Running into the electric barbed wire
Dying from starvation
Shooting themselves
Dying from a disease
When Elie’s father asked an inmate in charge where the toilets were located, __________.
The inmate struck his father with force
Elie was separated from his father
The officer laughed cruelly
Elie’s father was never seen again
The iron gate above Auschwitz was inscripted with the phrase “Arbeit Macht Frei,” which means “__________ makes you free”
Work
Prayer
Hitler
Revenge
The number “A-7713” was…
Tattooed on to Elie’s arm
Sewn onto Elie’s uniform
Posted above Elie’s bed
Labeled on Elie’s shoes
Why was the prisoner in charge of Elie's block removed? (Chapter 3)
He got sick
He was too kind
He was too mean
He was to physically violent
What can you infer about Elie's mother and Tzipora's (Elie's sister) fate?
They died in the concentration camps
They did not want to see Elie again
They moved to a country where it was safer
They survived and reunited after the war
What is the central idea of Chapters 2-3?
Eliezer and the other Jews of Sighet endure a horrific train ride to Auschwitz where many are sent to the crematorium and the rest become prisoners in the concentration camp.
Eliezer is disturbed by the delusional rantings of Mrs. Schächter's because they turn out to be true once they arrive at Auschwitz where his mother and sister are sent to the crematorium.
Eliezer’s father forces him to eat the disgusting soup every night because he needs to maintain his strength in order to attempt to escape Auschwitz.
Eliezer does not understand how his life changed so much in one week and why his whole family was sent to the crematorium and not him.
