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LindseyDawson on January 30, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 1st person | point of view in night |
| night, bearing witness, father/son relationships, loss of faith, voice vs. silence | five themes (motifs) in night |
| Jewish mystical texts | Kabbalah |
| Moishe the Beadle | person who helps Elie study the Kabbalah |
| ghettos | 1st place the jews are sent after the arrival of the German soldiers |
| 80 | On the first trip, how many people ride in a train car? |
| farmer | What occupation does elie say he is? |
| the Jewish prayer for the dead | Kaddish |
| A-7713 | Elie's "name" at camp |
| a knife and a spoon | What does Elie's father give him when he thinks he has been selected? |
| his foot was swelling | Why does Elie go to the doctor? |
| Hitler | Who does the prisoner next to Elie in the hospital think has kept the most promises? |
| they run | How do the men travel to Gleiwitz? |
| like animals | On the train ride to Buchenwald, how do the men treat each other? |
| 100 | How many men were originally on the train to Buchenwald? |
| 12 | How many men survived the ride to Buchenwald? |
| death | What does Elie's father choose for himself? |
| he has dysentary | Why does Elie take his father to the doctor? |
| Eliezer | What were Elie's father's last words? |
| grief, relief, guilt | What does Elie feel after his father's death? |
| dead, a corpse | When Elie sees himself in the mirror, what does he call himself? |
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