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The Jews of Sighet, at first, saw nothing wrong with living here since it was 'entirely self-contained.'
The Jews of Sighet, at first, saw nothing wrong with living here since it was 'entirely self-contained.'
Ghettos
It was at this enormous concentration camp that between 1 and 1.6 million people were killed.
It was at this enormous concentration camp that between 1 and 1.6 million people were killed.
Auschwitz
Elie and his family were first exposed to camp life at this reception center for Auschwitz.
Elie and his family were first exposed to camp life at this reception center for Auschwitz.
Birkenau
This is the location of many of the workhouses and factories at which camp prisoners were forced to work.
This is the location of many of the workhouses and factories at which camp prisoners were forced to work.
Buna
It was at this camp that Juliek, the violinist from Berlin, died.
It was at this camp that Juliek, the violinist from Berlin, died.
Gleiwitz
This is what Madame Schachter hallucinates on the train.
This is what Madame Schachter hallucinates on the train.
Fire/flames
Franek wants this from Elie.
Franek wants this from Elie.
His gold crown (tooth)
Elie's father dies of this while at Buchenwald.
Elie's father dies of this while at Buchenwald.
Dysentery
This is what happens to the sick prisoners who stay behind in the camp when it is evacuated.
This is what happens to the sick prisoners who stay behind in the camp when it is evacuated.
They are liberated
Elie is whipped this many times when he sees Idek with the Polish girl.
Elie is whipped this many times when he sees Idek with the Polish girl.
25
The first name of Elie's youngest sister, who he last saw waiting in line for the gas chamber.
The first name of Elie's youngest sister, who he last saw waiting in line for the gas chamber.
Tzipora
The first name of Elie's father, whose last word was 'Eliezer.'
The first name of Elie's father, whose last word was 'Eliezer.'
Chlomo
The Jews of Sighet did not listen to his warnings about Holocaust atrocities.
The Jews of Sighet did not listen to his warnings about Holocaust atrocities.
Moshe the Beadle
This man's son abandons him during the death march from Buna.
This man's son abandons him during the death march from Buna.
Rabbi Eliahou
Elie lies to this relative from Antwerp, telling him his wife and child are alive and well.
Elie lies to this relative from Antwerp, telling him his wife and child are alive and well.
Stein
Elie Wiesel’s Night shows that it can diminish and even fail when faced with unspeakable horror and suffering.
Elie Wiesel’s Night shows that it can diminish and even fail when faced with unspeakable horror and suffering.
Faith
This necessity of life dominates the thoughts of most prisoners.
This necessity of life dominates the thoughts of most prisoners.
Food
This instinct compels some of the prisoners to fight even their own family members for food and other resources.
This instinct compels some of the prisoners to fight even their own family members for food and other resources.
Survival/self-preservation
Many prisoners face this internal conflict in their struggle to survive in such dehumanizing and horrible conditions.
Many prisoners face this internal conflict in their struggle to survive in such dehumanizing and horrible conditions.
Civility vs. savagery (whether or not to justify inhumanity in the name of self-preservation)
This type of relationship is important to Elie, who sees it as a source of strength while in the camps.
This type of relationship is important to Elie, who sees it as a source of strength while in the camps.
Father-son relationship
A camp prisoner put in charge of other prisoners.
A camp prisoner put in charge of other prisoners.
Kommandos
The Jewish New Year is called this.
The Jewish New Year is called this.
Rosh Hashannah
An especially weak or emaciated prisoner.
An especially weak or emaciated prisoner.
Muselman
This is a person or group blamed for the problems of an entire society.
This is a person or group blamed for the problems of an entire society.
Scapegoat
This German word, meaning 'protection squadron,' is what SS stands for.
This German word, meaning 'protection squadron,' is what SS stands for.
Schutzstaffel
State the difference between the actions of Meir (no last name) and Meir Katz. Remember that these are two different characters!
State the difference between the actions of Meir (no last name) and Meir Katz. Remember that these are two different characters!
Meir killed his own father for a piece of bread. Meir Katz saved Elie from being strangled for a piece of bread.
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