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1
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the nazi who wrote down mr wiesel’s number

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dr mengele

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2
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the kapo who beat wiesel in the warehouse

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mme.Schacter

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3
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she lost her mind and screamed fire

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mme.schacter

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4
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he played violin the night he died

A

juliek

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5
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this powerful man saved wiesel from being stangled

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meir katz

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6
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Wiesel hoped he wouldnt desert his father, like this man’s son did

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Rabbi Eliahou

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7
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THis is what the authors family called him

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eliezer

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8
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The shopkeeper who is “more concerned with others than his own family”

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Mr wiesel

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9
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when he lost his faith he died and others forgot to say kaddish as they had promised

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akiba drumer

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10
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this younger sister of the author disappeared with her mother

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Tzipora

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11
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the narrator describes which of the following time periods?

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1943-1946 when Wiesel was a teenager

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12
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Elie Wiesel family prob could’ve avoided the concentration camps if they had

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fled to Palestine when moshe warned them

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13
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when wiesel fist saw children murdered at Birkanau, he

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rebelled against the lord who would allow this to happen

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14
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“Never shall I forget that____the first_____ in camp, which has turned my life into one long____

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night, night, night

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15
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Ellie Wiesel hoped that he would pass the test better than Rabbi Eliahou’s son had. In other words, Wiesel hoped he would

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not desert his fahter

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16
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An SS officer announced that who_____would die in the furnances

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could not work

17
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The young Pole and others who stole food during air raid alerts were

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hanged

18
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When thousands attended a Rosh Hashanah service in the camp, Wiesel

A

did not join the prayers

19
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Wiesel had an operation on his

A

foot

20
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If Wiesel had remained in the hospital, he would probably soon have been

A

liberated

21
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After playing Beethoven concerto in the barracks, Juliek

A

dies

22
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Wiesel saw German workmen laugh at prisoners fought to the death over

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a crust of bread

23
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What did the French girl, Meir Katz, and Elie Wiesel’s father all have in common

A

they all tried to help Elie Wiesel

24
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The main reason Wiesel didn’t want to give his father drinking water was

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water would make his dysentery worse

25
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When his father died, Elie Wiesel

A

woke to find his father had been taken away

26
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When the prisoners were finally liberated from Buchenwald, their first thought was

A

food

27
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Which of the following is NOT a major theme developed in Night?

A

the power of optimism

28
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Which of the following best describes the tone at the end of Night: “The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left me”?

A

anguish, emptines

29
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Which of the following best expresses Elie Wiesel’s primary purpose in writing Night?

A

To make sure that such horrors will never happen again

30
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Bestial

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savagely cruel and depraved

31
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Bestial

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savagely cruel and depraved

32
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lorry

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a truck