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- 1. Multiple Choice“Suddenly, the sirens began to scream.”
What type of figurative language is this example?personificationmetaphorsimilehyperbole - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence could be a main idea of "Night"?The Nazis imprisoned many European Jews, making them do harsh work and labor.Elie is destroyed by the treatment he receives in the Holocaust.The Jews were brutally treated and killed in Europe during the Holocaust.Elie overcomes the struggles of being a prisoner in the Holocaust.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich would be the most important detail to include in a summary of "Night"?Elie almost lost his foot at Auschwitz.Elie was a Hungarian Jew who was imprisoned during the Holocaust.Moishe the Beadle tried to warn the Jews of Sighet.Dr. Mengele chose who would live and who would die at camp.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceFrom what point of view is "Night" told?Third personFirst personThird person, omniscientSecond person
- 5. Multiple Choice“I fought my way to the coffee cauldron like a wild beast.” What two items are being compared in this simile?The concentration camp and a wild jungleThe wild beast and the cauldronThe cauldron and ElieElie and a wild beast
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which characteristic best shows that "Night" is a work of nonfiction?
It is written in paragraphs and sentences.
It is about a time in history.
It chronicles a real person's life.
It has plot events that lead to a climax.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceBased on the outcome of "Night" what inference can we make about Elie?He is angry and vengeful.He is strong and determined.He is weak and insolent.He is gentle and unchanged.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceYom Kippur is described as the Day of Atonement. Why is that ironic?It's a day when the Jews forgive those who sinned against them. It's ironic they should forgive the Nazis.It's a day when the Nazis should be nice to them, but they are not.It's a day when Jews are to ask forgiveness for their own sins, but they are the ones being sinned against.It's ironic to celebrate a joyous holiday in camp.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceOn page 69, Wiesel eats a piece of bread in defiance of the Yom Kippur fast. He says, "I felt a great void opening." What does that mean?He feels the loss of his love of and faith in God.He is really hungry.He no longer believes God exists.He feels guilty for eating the bread.
- 10. Multiple Choice
After the selection, what do Yossi and Tibbi tell Eliezer that makes him laugh?
His father was not chosen for selection.
They say they were not chosen for selection.
They tell him Franek was punished for his affair with the Polish girl.
They say that he ran so fast, the SS could not write down his number.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eliezer's father leave him as an "inheritance"?He tells Eliezer where the valuables were buried in the cellar.He leaves Eliezer his gold tooth.He leaves Eliezer his copy of the Kabbala bible.He leaves Eliezer a knife and a spoon.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to Akiba Drumer?He becomes the camp rabbi and his father in God helps give people comfort.He loses faith in God and kills an SS officer.He loses faith in God and is chosen for the selection.He disappears and nobody knows what happens to him.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Eliezer go to the infirmary/hospital?His tooth gets infected and he gets an abscess.His foot gets infected and begins to swell.He has trouble breathing and develops a bad cough.He goes blind.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What does the coming of the Russian Army/Red Army mean to the prisoners?
They feel the Russians will save them.
They feel the Russians will be more cruel than the Germans.
They know nothing about the Russians.
They feel indifferent about the Russians.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Wiesel's neighbor in the hospital says, "I have more faith in Hitler than in anyone else." Why does he feel this way?
He is a Nazi spy who hates the Jews.
He is crazy and has lost his mind.
He isn't Jewish and believes Hitler will help him.
He is a Jew and says Hitler has kept all his promises to the Jews, but nobody else has.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceAt the end of the chapter 5, Eliezer and his father could have stayed in camp but choose to leave. What would have happened to them if they had stayed?They would have been killed in a Russian bombing.They never find out what would have happened.They would have been set free by the Russian army.The Nazis would have killed them.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the barracks leader, the Blockalteste, make the men clean their bunks before leaving?He would be shot by the Nazis if they saw a dirty bunk.He wants the Russians to think that men, not animals, lived there.He is crazy and obsessive.He wants to torture the men one last time.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eliezer discover about God in this chapter?God is dead.God hates the Jews.Man is stronger than God.God is still there. Have faith.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eliezer NOT ask of his god in this chapter?"What are you, my God?""How do You compare to this stricken mass gathered to affirm to You their faith?""Do You even exist?""What does Your grandeur mean?"
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