Book Quiz: Night By Elie Wiesel Chapter 1 And 2
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‘Night’ is a book written by Elie Wiesel and published in 1960, touting the details of Wiesel’s experiences at the height of the Holocaust while imprisoned with his father at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944 and 1945. The work is a harrowing tale which runs through the many different emotions and changes of heart that Wiesel went through with regards to humanity, his faith, and more. What do you know about it?
- 1.Who did Elie Wiesel get to help train him in the cabbala?
- A.
His father
- B.
Moshe the Beadle
- C.
His rabbi
- D.
His grandfather
- 2.Who found the teacher for Elie?
- A.
His father
- B.
Moshe the Beadle
- C.
His rabbi
- D.
Himself
- 3.
- A.
He describes babies being used as target practice
- B.
He describes people digging their own graves
- C.
He describes his wife's death
- D.
He describes faking his own death in order to escape
- 4.
- A.
They thought he was trying to get them to give him money
- B.
They thought he was crazy
- C.
They thought he wanted their pity
- D.
They thought he just wanted attention
- 5.
- A.
They are going to be sent to Auschwitz
- B.
They are going to be deported, destination unknown
- C.
They are going to Palestine
- D.
They are going to America
- 6.
- A.
The day was hot
- B.
The people could have nothing to eat or drink
- C.
Many items were left abandoned in the street
- D.
The Hungarian police did not beat old people, women and children
- 7.What type of comparison is "Everywhere rooms lay open...An open tomb."?
- A.
Metaphor
- B.
Simile
- C.
Personification
- D.
Foreshadowing
- 8.How many people ride on each train car?
- A.
50
- B.
80
- C.
100
- D.
120
- 9.What does madame Schachter imagine she sees during the train ride?
- A.
Dead babies
- B.
Gas chambers
- C.
The future
- D.
Fire
- 10.When her hallucinations come true, this is an example of
- A.
Metaphor
- B.
Simile
- C.
Personification
- D.
Foreshadowing
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