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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 5, how did the Rosh Hashanah service end?
(a) Seder.
(b) Kaddish.
(c) Shabbat.
(d) Psalm
2. What did Wiesel need to do because of his leg in Chapter 5?
(a) Go through the selection process again.
(b) Have surgery.
(c) Plead with the doctor to keep his injury a secret.
(d) Hide his injury.
3. At the beginning of Chapter 8, how many ranks were the prisoners ordered to form?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.
4. By Chapter 8, how did the existence of the chimney affect the prisoners in Chapter 8?
(a) They no longer noticed it.
(b) They felt anger and hatred.
(c) They felt fear and terror.
(d) They felt grief and depression.
5. What did Elie find in the morning at the deserted village?
(a) Rabbi Elichou's son was dead.
(b) Rabbi Elichou was dead.
(c) Juliek was dead.
(d) Zalman was dead.
6. As the prisoners took refuge in a deserted village after the evacuation, where did Elie find himself?
(a) Lying next to a dead SS officer.
(b) Buried in a snowpile.
(c) Lying under a collapsed wall.
(d) Crushed in a pile of dying prisoners.
7. What happened to prisoners who were selected?
(a) The prisoners were required to begin their new jobs immediately.
(b) They were sent to the crematory.
(c) Those selected were released from camp, then shot.
(d) The new prisoners had to take care of the chimney.
8. When the prisoners found out that they could have soup, what was their reaction in Chapter 8?
(a) They were too tired to care.
(b) They fought over it.
(c) They eagerly devoured the soup.
(d) They drew straws to decide who got it.
9. What was the workman's reaction as he watched the prisoners after he gave them the bread in Chapter 7?
(a) Horror.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Amusement.
(d) Pity.
10. In Chapter 5, what happened to Wiesel's leg?
(a) It became swollen.
(b) It was broken during a fight.
(c) It was severely injured at work.
(d) It was amputated.
11. After the war, what did Elie learn about the Russians coming to the camp in Chapter 5?
(a) The camp authorities massacred everyone who remained in camp.
(b) Anyone who remained in camp was taken prisoner by the Russians.
(c) The Russians liberated those in the hospital two days after the evacuation.
(d) The Russians never entered the camp.
12. What did the person who Elie found in a pile of bodies do as Elie fell asleep?
(a) Prayed aloud.
(b) Sang Jewish folk songs.
(c) Played his violin.
(d) Told stories.
13. What feeling did Elie have toward Rabbi Elichou's son?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Pride.
(d) Disgust.
14. In particular, what part of the occurrence that Wiesel witnessed later in life reminiscent of the workman throwing bread to the prisoners caused his reaction?
(a) He noticed one of the homeless people pull a knife.
(b) Two children were trying to strangle each other for coins.
(c) One of the children looked like a friend he knew at Buchenwald.
(d) He saw a prison guard strike the prisoner to the ground.
15. At the beginning of Chapter 6, how were the prisoners moving?
(a) Like automatons.
(b) Like bumbling bears.
(c) Like deer.
(d) Like robots.
Short Answer Questions
1. After Rabbi Elichou asked Wiesel about his son in Chapter 6, what did Wiesel remember?
2. In Chapter 5, what happened when Dr. Mengele called out numbers for another round of selection?
3. What was Wiesel's reaction when he realizes his father is dead?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what was Wiesel's father's frame of mind?
5. As the prisoners traveled on the train in Chapter 7, what did they eat?
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