Night: Chapters 7-9 Quiz
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What do the gravediggers want to do to Elie's father?
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Kill him
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Throw him off the train
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Throw him off the plane
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Poision hm
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This quiz covers chapters 7-9 of 'Night' by Elie Wiesel, focusing on critical events and decisions. It assesses comprehension of the text, analysis of character actions, and the impact of these events on the protagonist's life, emphasizing the theme of survival and loss.
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How many men get off the tain at Buchenwald?
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12
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30
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15
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20
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What has Elie's father chosen for himself before they even reach the showers?
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To live
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Get married
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Have a child
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To die
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A. To dieExplanation
Elie's father has chosen to die before they even reach the showers. This suggests that he has lost all hope and does not want to endure any more suffering in the concentration camp. It is a tragic decision, reflecting the extreme despair and desperation that many prisoners experienced during the Holocaust.Rate this question:
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How do the doctors treat Elie's father?
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Great
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Bad
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Poorly
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Above expectations
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A. PoorlyExplanation
The doctors treat Elie's father poorly.Rate this question:
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Why does Elie say, "I might perhaps have found something like-free at last!"?
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His father dies and he has no more burdens
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He's going to get out of jail
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He's going to be moving in his own place
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He does not have any children
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A. His father dies and he has no more burdensExplanation
Elie says, "I might perhaps have found something like-free at last!" because his father dies, relieving him of the burden of taking care of and worrying about his father's well-being in the concentration camp. With his father's death, Elie no longer has the responsibility of looking out for someone else's survival, allowing him to feel a sense of freedom and relief from the constant stress and emotional strain of their situation.Rate this question:
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What does Elie's only concern become?
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Not having enough money
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Being lonly
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Death of his father
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Food,eating,himself
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A. Food,eating,himselfExplanation
Elie's only concern becomes food, eating, and himself because he is in a concentration camp during the Holocaust. He and the other prisoners are subjected to extreme hunger and starvation, causing them to become obsessed with finding enough food to survive. They are constantly deprived of nourishment and forced to endure unbearable conditions, leading Elie to prioritize his own survival above all else. The death of his father and his loneliness are also significant concerns, but they are secondary to his desperate need for sustenance.Rate this question:
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Who acts to prevent the liquidation of the camp?
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No one
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Resistence /Fighty /Americans
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Everyone
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Gravediggers
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A. Resistence /Fighty /AmericansExplanation
The correct answer is Resistance/Fighty/Americans. This implies that there are individuals or groups who actively work to prevent the liquidation of the camp. They resist and fight against the liquidation, possibly with the support of the Americans. The answer suggests that there are efforts made to protect the camp and its inhabitants from being disbanded or destroyed.Rate this question:
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What was the prisoners' first act as free men after the liberation of the camp?
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Go get in more trouble
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Jump on the privisions / food
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Call someone
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Stay a littl longer
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A. Jump on the privisions / foodExplanation
After being liberated from the camp, the prisoners' first act as free men was to jump on the provisions/food. This suggests that they were starving and desperate for nourishment, as they had likely been deprived of sufficient food during their time in the camp. Jumping on the food shows their eagerness to finally satisfy their hunger and regain some semblance of normalcy after enduring such harsh conditions.Rate this question:
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What do the prisoners NOT think about after theey are freed?
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Being hurt
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Jumping off a bridge
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Thanking someone
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Revenge
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A. RevengeExplanation
After being freed, the prisoners do not think about revenge. This suggests that they have chosen to let go of any feelings of anger or desire for retaliation towards those who may have wronged them. Instead, they are focusing on moving forward with their lives and leaving the past behind. It indicates a sense of maturity and forgiveness, as they prioritize their own well-being and personal growth over seeking revenge.Rate this question:
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What does Elie call himself as he looks in he mirror?
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A corpse/ dead body
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Hero
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Image of his father
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Mummy
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A. A corpse/ dead bodyExplanation
Elie calls himself a corpse or dead body as he looks in the mirror. This suggests that he sees himself as a lifeless being, possibly due to the extreme suffering and dehumanization he has experienced in the Holocaust. It reflects the loss of identity and hope that many victims felt during this horrific time.Rate this question:
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