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Why did the Parisian lady throw coins at the "natives"?
she said because she likes to give charity!
Why was the man covering his heart? what did Elie think had happened?
he was actually hiding bread in his shirt. he had thought that the man received a blow to the chest.
At this time in the book how old was Elie?
he was 16 years old
How many people were originally in the wagon? How many left?
about 100, only 12 left
where did they arrive in?
Buchenwald
Why was it hard to get in the showers?
hundreds of inmates crowed it
Why didn't Elie want his father to sit down and rest?
because anytime someone would they would die
who beat Elie's dad?
the Frenchman and the poleishman
when did Elie's dad die?
january 28, 1945
when did Elie find the other person in his fathers bed?
january 29,1945
when did Elie leave Buchenwald?
on April, 11,1945
where was Elie transferrd to? how many people where their?
the children's block, there where 600 of them
They had not eaten for 6 days, except for...
a few stalks of grass, and some potato peels found on the grounds of the kitchen
what happened at 6:00?
the first american tank stood at the gates of Buchenwald
where was the last place Elie saw himself in the mirror?
at the ghetto
who saves Elie's life? (hint: hes a friend of Elie's father)
Meir Katz
What is Elie's Fathers name?
Shlomo
What are the inmates told to do when they are told to form rank?
to form ranks of 5
What disease did Elie's dad die from? (that they suspected)
Dysentery
What did the inmates do the second they were freed?
got food and girls
what did Elie see when he looked at his reflection in the mirror?
a corpse
Where is Sighet located?
Transylvania
How does Moshe the Beadle escape from the Gestapo the first time?
He was wounded in the leg and taken for dead.
Why does Elie's father not wish to obtain emigration permits for Palestine?
because he thought he was to old to travel and do all if that.
What was the first impression that the Jews have of the German officers who come to Sighet?
they were trying to be respectful, and friendly.
what did Elie's father do with the family savings to keep from being taken?
they buried it in the basement
what is the inscription over the iron door entrances to the second camp?
work is liberty
What device is used to pull Elie's crowned tooth?
a rusty spoon
"every bomb that exploded filled us with ___..."
Joy
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