| Term | Definition |
|---|
| he thought that he was in the selection | Why did Eliezer's father want to give him his knife & spoon (his inheritance) before he left the camp? |
| Block 36 | What Block was Eliezer's father in? |
| He has lost his faith in God and his will to live | Why is Akiba Drumer taken in the second selection? |
| From the cold, freezing weather | How does Eliezer's foot get swollen? |
| Operated on it and removed the pus | What did the doctor do to Eliezer's foot? |
| no. | Was Eliezer's foot amputated? |
| The Russian army was coming | Why was Buna being evacuated? |
| They decided to evacuate instead of staying in the hospital where the patients were liberated 2 days after | What wrong decision did Eliezer & his father make? |
| in the blizzard and the darkness | The evacuation takes place from Buna when? |
| they are shot | What happens to anyone that stops running? |
| he stops running and is trampled to death | What happens to Zalman, the boy running next to Eliezer? |
| more than 42 miles | How many miles do the prisoners run before they come to a deserted village? |
| abandons his father by running ahead | What does Rabbi Eliahou's son do during the run? |
| say Kaddish | After Akiba Drumer gets taken in the selection, what do the others forget to do for him? |
| Glewitz | What camp did the prisoners arrive at? |
| Juliek | When Eliezer & his father are thrown to the ground in the barracks, who does Eliezer land on top of? |
| Juliek | Who was playing Beethoven on his violin in the barracks? |
| 3 days | How many days did they stay at Glewitz? |
| roofless cattle cars | What are the prisoners herded on to? |
| 10 days | How many days do they travel by train? |
| pieces of bread | What do the German town people throw onto the train? |
| the prisoners kill each other to eat the bread | What happens when the bread is thrown onto the trains? |
| throw out all the dead | When the train stops in a field, what do the SS officers tell the prisoners to do? |
| snow | What did the prisoners eat for food while on the train? |
| she was throwing coins into the water and watching as the young native boys hurt each other trying to get them | What was the lady from Paris doing that a grown Eliezer ask her not to do? |
| Meir Katz | Who is in charge of Eliezer's cattle car and saves him from being strangled? |
| 12 out of 100 men | How many prisoners from Eliezer's train car are still alive? |
| Buchenwald | What is the last camp that they arrive at? |
| dysentery | What sickness does Eliezer's father get? |
| January 29, 1945 | What day does Eliezer's father die? |
| to a children's block | Where is Elieizer transferred to? |
| kill all the Jews in the camp | On April 5th, with the American army approaching, the Nazis decie to do what? |
| the resistance movement within the camp strikes and drives the SS out | How are Eliezer and the other prisoners saved? |
| he gets food poisoning and spends weeks in the hospital | When the Americans arrive, how does Eliezer get sick? |
| a corpse | When Eliezer finally sees himself in the mirror, what does he says stares back at him? |
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