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Night Study Guide Questions And Answers Latest Update
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- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Institution
- Yale University
Night Study Guide Questions And Answers Latest Update
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Describe Moshe, the Beadle -ANS>A homeless man that excels in being invisible in
the town, and also is very awkward.
Who is the narrator? -ANS>Elie Wiesel (in the 1st person)
What is Elie Wiesel's hometown and what country? -ANS>Sighet, Transylvania
What year does Elie's story begin and how old is he? -ANS>1941 and he is thirteen
Why did Elie pray? and why did cry? -ANS>He didn't know why he prayed or why
he cries
Upon his return, what story did Moshe tell? -ANS>That Jews were being taken by
the Gestapo, digging their own graves, then being killed.
Why didn't people believe him? -ANS>That he was making it up to receive pity
What world-known leader are the Jews afraid of and why? -ANS>Hitler, because
he wants total genocide of the Jews
, List the rules the Jews are made to abide by. -ANS>-no longer allowed to own
valuables
-have to wear the yellow star
-not allowed to attend the synagogue
-no travel by rail
-curfew at six
What is a ghetto? -ANS>A fenced off area of a town, mainly to contain the Jews
Why did the citizens resist the truth, even when it was in front of them? -ANS>Too
horrible to imagine
What are the feeling of the Jews as they experience deportation? -ANS>Saddness
Describe the conditions in the train. -ANS>Small train car, filled with eighty people
per car. They were caged in and given little food and water to last the trip.
Under whose authority are the Jews as they are transported out of Hungary? -
ANS>The German Army
Explain, "our eyes were opened, but too late." Where was the train at this point? -
ANS>The train was Nazi controlled country, that made them realize that they
couldn't escape what was to come
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