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Name ________________________ Night by Elie Wiesel Follow the directions for each section. Its pretty straight-forward.

>Multiple Choice: Pick the right answer. 1. Who did Elie get to help train him in the Kabbala? A. his father B.his rabbi C. Moshe the Beadle D. his grandfather

2. Which is NOT a detail from the description of Moshes stories from when he was deported to Galicia with the other foreign Jews? A. he describes babies being used as target practice B. he describes his wifes death C. he describes people digging their own graves D. he describes faking his own death 3. Which is NOT a reason that people didnt believe his tales? A. they thought he was trying to get them to give him some money B. they thought he was a lunatic C. they thought he just wanted their pity D. they thought he just wanted their attention 4. What type of comparison is this: Everywhere rooms lay openAn open tomb? A. personification B. simile C. foreshadowing D. metaphor 5. What does Madame Schachter imagine she sees during the train ride? A. dead babies B. the future C. fires D. puppies 6. Her hallucination proves to be correct, this is an example of: A. metaphor B. foreshadowing C. personification D. simile

>True or False: T for true, F for false *Make it very clear as to which it is, if I cant tell, then its probably going to be wrong. 7._____ When the SS officer orders, Men to the left! Women to the right! Elie is forever separated from his mother and sister. 8._____ Elie tells the soldier that he is a student. 9._____ Elie and his father recite the prayer for the dead, the Kaddish, for themselves. 10._____ Elie becomes know as A-7713

11._____ The dentist takes great care when examining the prisoners mouths because he wants to make sure they have good dental hygiene. 12._____ Idek, the Kapo in charge of the prisoners, treats the men kindly. 13._____ Elie calls the pipel a sad-eyed angel. >Multiple Choice Again (so you dont get bored, of course): Pick the right answer. 14. What do the men in the camp do to celebrate Rosh Hashanah? A. fast B. feast C. meet in a group to pray 15. What titles does Elie give himself in his relationship with God? A. devoted follower B. believer C. accuser 16. What New Years gift does the SS give the prisoners? A. selection B. evacuation C. new shoes D. overthrow Hitler D. disbeliever

D. a nice hug

17. When Elie describes the event as a gift, this is an example of: (finger movements not acceptable) A. foreshadowing B. metaphor C. irony 18. What does Elies father give him as an inheritance? A. knife and spoon B. gold tooth C. gold watch 19. What causes Elie to go see the doctor? A. his foot B. his arm C. he has cavities

D. simile D. shoes D. he is faking it

20. What news do the block heads receive when summoned by the bell? A. selection B. evacuation C. new shoes D. lol, block heads >True or False (for old times sake): T for true, F for False. Same as above, make it clear. 22._____ The men travel to Gleiwitz by train. 23._____ the head of the black orders the men to clean the bunks because he wants to win the coveted Cleanest Bunk Award. 24._____ Anyone too slow on the trip is shot. 25._____ Elie wills himself to keep going because of his father. 26._____ Elie hears a violin amidst the mass of dead and living bodies at Gleiwitz.

>Short Answer: not really looking for complete sentencesjust a short, correct answer 27. What do the gravediggers want to do to Elies father?

28. How many men get off the train at Buchenwald?

29. How do the doctors treat Elies father?

30. What does Elies only concern become?

31. Who acts to prevent the liquidation of the camp?

32. What do the prisoners NOT think about after they are freed?

33. What does Elie call himself as he looks in the mirror?

>Deep Thoughts: Think deep and come up with something good. These ABSOLUTELY need to be in complete sentences. 34. Explain the irony at the end of the book when Elie gets sick after he is freed. Why does he become sick and why is that ironic?

35. Why do you think Elie Wiesel titled his book Night? What are the literal and symbolic meanings of night in the novel?

36. What was the most striking section of the book in your opinion? What were your favorite and least favorite parts?

37. Ok, verdict? Thumbs up or thumbs down and why?

***Extra Credit***(+5pts. to overall score) If youre looking for some extra credit to help you out then here it is: -Draw a picture of Mr. Boggs and his dogs, Louis and Gertrude.

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