Night

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• What word means the systematic extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnic group? a. Holocaust b. genocide b. pogrom d. fascism
• Which of the following was NOT a group that Hitler tried to eliminate? a. Poles b. Gypsies c. Germans d. Homosexuals
• What did Elie Wiesel want to study at the beginning of the book? a. beadle b. geometry c. Kabala d. Russian
• Who helped Elie with his studies? a. his father b. Moishe the Beadle c. the Rabbi d. his mother
• Night took place during: a. Civil War b. Cold War c. WWI d. WW II
• When the Jews of Sighet are FIRST deported, how many people are on each train car? a. 12 b. 80 c. 100 d. 120
• The first thing Elie wanted to do when he left the camp was to get revenge on the Germans. a. True b. False
• Which is a Jewish prayer for the dying? a. Talmud scriptures b. Bible Scriptures c. Kaddish d. Kabala
• What is Elie’s new name at the camp? a. Eliezer b. A-7713 c. Kapo d. R2D2
• What item did the SS extract from the Jews at the camp a. inheritance b. Star of David c. gold teeth d. feet
• Elie prevents the SS from extracting this item by a. Saying he is sick b. saying he has to work c. saying it was already taken d. extracting it himself
• What happened to those prisoners who broke the rules? a. Hanged b. beaten c. shot d. a, b and c
• Whose death symbolizes the loss of Elie’s faith? a. Juliek, the violinist b. Akiba Drumer c. Moishe, the Beadle d. young boy Pipel who was hanged
• What do the men do to help their chances during selection? a. jumping jacks b. Put on makeup c. run d. wear extra clothing
• Why does Elie go to see the doctor? a. His foot is infected. b. he has been beaten. c. His tooth aches. d/ whipped 25 lashes
• How do the prisoners travel to Gleiwitz? a. train b. run// march c. airplane d. bus
• What happened to the men who slowed down on the way to Gleiwitz? a. shot b. trampled c. both a & b d. neither a, b, or c
• What happened to the men that slept in the snow at the caved-in brick factory? a. shot b. trampled c. died d. neither a, b, or c
• How many men get onto the train car with Elie and his father on the trip to Buchenwald? (the 2nd trip) a. 12 b. 80 c. 100 d. 120
• How many men get off the train at Buchenwald? a. 12 b. 80 c. 100 d. 120
• Which of the following is NOT an example of a father and son relationship in the novel? a. Elie and his father b. Moishe & father c. Rabbi Eliahou & son d. a father & son on the train fighting over food?
• Moishe the Beadle was killed when he was deported with the foreign Jews a. true b. false
• People in the Jewish community looked down on Elie’s father and thought he was mad. (Crazy) a. true b. false

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Multiple choice, true and false test over Night by Elie Wiesel.