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1) What was foreshadowed by Madame Schacter’s nightmare?
The torture and murder of the Jewish people during the Holocaust
The burning down of the synagogues
The Jewish people were going to have to work in coal mines that have big fires
The destruction of the concentration camps at the end of World War II
What is one thing that the passengers on the train did NOT do to quiet Madame Schacter?
Bound and gagged her
Put a cool rag on her head
Told her she would see her sons again
Made her eat food
The best explanation for "our eyes were opened, but too late," is ...
The Jewish people overslept and got into trouble with the Nazis
The Jewish people knew the future was going to get much worse
The Jewish people saw the Nazis coming, but not until it was too late to run
The Jewish people were required to close their eyes when traveling to the concentration camps
What would happen to anyone who did not turn in any valuables?
Torture
Imprisonment
No food for two days
Shot on the spot
Where did the train make its final stop?
Auschwitz, located in Germany
Auschwitz, located in Poland
A new ghetto in Poland
Kaschau, on the Czechoslovakian border
How many people are herded into each train?
20
40
80
Who is traveling with Madame Schacter?
Her husbnad
Her daughter
Her son
No one; she is traveling by herself
At the end of the chapter, the passengers see the flames the old lady had been screaming about.
True
False
When the SS officer orders, "Men to the left! Women to the right!" Eliezer never sees his mother or sister again
True
False
What was Eliezer told to lie about?
His birthday
His age
His siblings
His height
1) “Never shall I forget that night … Never shall I forget that smoke … Never shall I forget the small faces of the children … Never shall I forget those flames …”
What literary device is Eliezer using here?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Repetition
Onomatopoeia
Where are the men required to go after being stripped?
Barber
Recreational area
Restroom
Lunchroom
What happens right in front of Eliezer?
The men discuss the death plan
His friend dies
His father is slapped in the face
What 3 lies were the Jewish Citizens told about the camps? (Choose all that apply)
Good Conditions
Families won't be separated
Young will work in factories / Old + Sick will work in fields
There will be plenty of foods
What does Madame Schachter's screams symbolize?
Their Future
Hope
Survival
The Present
What horrifying sight does Elie see as he marches to the barracks?
People being hung
Other Jewish prisoners working
Babies being thrown in burning ditches
Children being shot execution style
Why isn't Elie sure about reciting the Kaddish?
He is losing faith in God
He doesn't know the words to the prayer
The prayer is reserved for rabbis to say
They prayer is reserved for adults to say
The prayer for the dead is
Sonderkommando
Kaddish
Oberkapo
Kabbalah
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