Night Review

Question 1

Warns the Jews what the Nazi’s are doing, but they think he is crazy…

Answer 1

Moshe the Beadle

Question 2

Young musician whom Eliezer meetts in Auschwitz. Plays violin after the death march to Gleiwite.

Answer 2

Juliek

Question 3

Jewish woman who is deported in the cattle car w/ Eliezer & yells that she sees fire & furnaces in the distance. Everyone thinks she has gone crazy.

Answer 3

Madame Schachter

Question 4

Eliezer’s dad that dies in the end after getting beaten by a German soldier on their march to the Buchenwald camp.

Answer 4

Shlomo

Question 5

Jewish Holocaust victim who gradually loses his faith in God as a result of his experiences in the camp.

Answer 5

Akiba Drumer

Question 6

Two brothers whom Eliezer befriends in Buna. They are Zionists (protect the Jewish movement/freedom). They make a plan with Eliezer to move to Palestine after the war.

Answer 6

Tibi and Yosi

Question 7

Aka the “Angel of Death.” He chose who would die immediately or go to camp as they arrive at Auschwitz/Birkenau. Did horrific experiments on human subjects at the camp. He was imprisoned at the end of the war.

Answer 7

Dr. Josef Mengele

Question 8

Eliezer’s kago at the electrical equipment warhouse in Buna. He beats Eliezer…

Answer 8

Idek

Question 9

Eliezer’s foreman (supervisor) at Buna. He calls for a dentist to remove Eliezer’s gold tooth…

Answer 9

Franek

Question 10

Eliezer’s relative from Antwerp, Belgium, whom he & his father encounter in Auschwitz. Eliezer lies to him saying that his family is alive & healthy in order to bolster his spirit and bring them both hope to get out of this nightmare.

Answer 10

Stein

Question 11

Eliezer’s oldest sister that survived the Holocaust.

Answer 11

Hilda

Question 12

Eliezer’s middle sister that survived the Holocaust.

Answer 12

Bea

Question 13

Eliezer’s youngest sister. Dies with mom in gas chambers after arriving at Auschwitz.

Answer 13

Tzipora

Question 14

A prisoner conscripted by the Nazis to police other prisoners.

Answer 14

Kapo

Question 15

German officers that patrol the camps & the victims of the camps.

Answer 15

SS Officers

Question 16

Locations - Night
Sighet -
Ghettos -
Birkenau -
Auschwitz -
Buna -
Gleiwitz -
Buchenwald -

Answer 16

-Wiesel’s hometown in Romania.
-Jews were put into crowded ghettos after Hungary took over Romania and Nazi Germany soon after was in control of Hungary.
-Wiesels arrive at Auschwitz-Birkenau where they are put in labor camps or die immediately…
-Elie and Shlomo were sent to Auschwitz III-Monowitz (“Buna”) where they were put to make synthetic rubber for the German war effort. US air forces bomb Buna.
-After running to this camp and spending three days with no food and water and cramped together making it hard to breathe, Elie and Shlomo then move on to the long journey to the next camp.
-By foot and open train cars, Elie and Shlomo, and others are taken to a Buchenwald concentration camp. Shlomo dies in the middle of the night after being sick. Later Elie is freed.

Question 17

Symbols in Night

Answer 17

Fire, Night, Nazi symbol, cattle car, spoon, number (A-7713)

Question 18

Big Ideas in Night

Answer 18

Silence, identity, suffering, night/darkness, faith/loss