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How many prisoners survived the train trip to Buchenwald?

12

What is the inheritance that Elie's father leaves his son?

A knife and a spoon

What is the "fine New Year's gift" that the SS give to the prisoners?

A selection

Why won't the first doctor who comes along help Elie's father?

Because the doctor is a surgeon

Where does Elie go with his father after being in Auschwiz?

Buna

What are the prisoners stunned to see as they leave the cattle car?

Chimneys belonging to crematoreis

What is that Elie's father is suffering from?

Dysentery

What happens to the Wiesel family when they arrive at Birkenau?

Elie and his father are separated form Tzipora and his mother

Who saves Elie from being strangled by another prisoner?

Elie's father and Meir Katz

What illness does Elie suffer from after being liberated?

Food poisoning

Why isn't Elie sure about reciting the Kaddish?

He is losing faith in God

On their train trip to Germany, Elie saves his father when he is nearly thrown off the train. Why was he nearly thrown out?

He is mistaken for dad, but Elie wakes him up

How is Elie able to keep his gold crown?

He lies and says that he is sick

How does an SS officer react when Elie's father doesn't quiet down?

He strikes him in the head

What does a prisoner tell the Wiesels?

He tells Elie and Elie's dad to lie about their ages

What happens to Elie's father at the end of the chapter?

His body is taken away during the night

During Yom Kippur, why does Elie decide to avoid Fasting?

His father urges him to eat, he wants to rebel against God

Why does Elie go to the hospital?

His foot swells up.

What does Franek demand from Elie?

His gold crown

After being seperarted from his father, where does Elie later find him?

In the block where prisoners were given coffee

What horrible thing does Elie witness a son, Meir , do to his father?

Kill him over food

During what Jewish celebration does Elie decide to not ask God for forgiveness?

Rosh Hashanah

What lie does Elie tell his cousin Stein?

Stien's family is doing well

What happens when the resistance movement takes action?

The SS flee the camp

What does the head of the camp announce during a roll call?

The camp will be liquidated

What tattoos do the prisoners receive?

They are tattooed with an identification letter/number pattern

Elie and his father decide to leave Buna when the Germans evacuate the camp. What would have happened if they had remained at Buna?

They would have been liberated by the Russians

Who treats Elie nicely? After the war, he later sees this person on a train.

a French girl at his job place

When Elie looks at himself in the mirror what does he see staring back at him?

a corpse

Where are Elie and his father sent to work?

a warehouse where they count electrical parts

What do several Germans throw into the cattle car/ Prisoners begin fighting over what is thrown inside.

bread

Elie and the prisoners are witnesses to a young man being hanged. Afterwards, he describes the taste of the food that night. Elie says that the food tastes like...?

death

What does a German solider tell all those aboard the cattle car?

if any of them escape, they will all be killed

What does Madame Schacter scream out continuously?

she screams out the fear of the fire

What does a man try to unsuccessfully steal during an air raid?

soup

Who comes to rescue the prisoners at the camp?

the Americans

How do people aboard the cattle car try to get Madame Schacter to quiet down?

they beat her up and tie her up

During his remaining time at Buchenwald, what is Elie's only desire?

to eat

What is it that Elie's father keeps on begging for? Elie is hesitant in getting him this.

water

The train finally arrives at Aushwitz. At first, how are the prisoners told they will be treated?

well


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