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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Rabbi Elichou asked Wiesel about his son in Chapter 6, what did Wiesel remember?
(a) That the Rabbi's son was helping other prisoners.
(b) That the Rabbi's son was praying.
(c) That the Rabbi's son was trampling fallen prisoners.
(d) That the Rabbi's son was running ahead to get away from his father.

2. In Chapter 3, how did Wiesel feel that he should have handled the results of his father asking about the washroom?
(a) He should have repeated the question.
(b) He should have run and hid.
(c) He should have attacked the assailant.
(d) He should have yelled racial slurs back at the attacker.

3. What was the reaction of the person Wiesel spoke to at the event that reminds him of the workman throwing bread to the prisoners?
(a) The person told Elie to mind his own business.
(b) The person tried to stab Elie.
(c) The person thought it was an act of charity.
(d) The person completely ignored Elie.

4. What interests did Moshe and Wiesel share?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Plotting against the Gestapo.
(c) Discussing philosophy.
(d) Playing board games.

5. What did Wisel wonder about on the morning of January 29, 1945?
(a) Where they were being evacuated to.
(b) Where he would go now that he was free.
(c) If his father was still alive when he was taken to the crematory.
(d) What took the Americans so long to liberate the camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, at one of the train stops, what were the occupants allowed to have?

2. Several months after Moshe the Beadle and the other foreign Jews were deported, what happened to life in Sighet?

3. In Chapter 5, how many crematoria work day and night?

4. How did the prisoners in Chapter 2, have to arrange themselves on the train?

5. In Chapter 2, what was the first thing the Jews swa as the train stopped before they got off?

(see the answer key)

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