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English Final - Extra Night Review

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Elie Wiesel
Narrator of Night. The book traces his psychological journey as the Holocaust desensitizes him and breaks him down as a person, especially his faith. However, he is still devoted to his father.
Mr. Wiesel
Father of Elie and is shown through many times throughout the book. He and Elie's relationship stays strong throughout their time at Aushwitz.
Moishe the Beadle
Eliezer's teacher and a poor Jew who lives in Sighet. He is deported before the rest of the Jews but escapes and returns to tell the town what the Nazis are doing to the Jews. He is considered a lunatic.
Madame Schactner
Jewish woman from Sighet who is deported in the same cattle car as Eliezer. Taken for a madwoman and every night she screams that she sees fire in the distance. But she proves to be somewhat of a "prophetess" when the train arrives in the middle of a crematoria of Auschwitz.
Juliek - THE VIOLINIST
Young musician who Eliezer meets in Auschwitz. Eliezer hears him playing violin after death march.
The Pipel
Young assistant at Buna and is sentenced to death for being involved in sabotage. Everyone watches him struggle for over half an hour before he dies. Looked like an angel.
What caused the Jews to be able to mistreat each other and not care about others? What had happened to them? they had become __________
Desensitized
Why did the author name the book Night?
It was their darkest time in their lives
Why was Elie beaten so badly at the barracks?
Cause he caught a guard with a girl and laughed
When the men were finally liberated, what did they do?
Found a pantry of all this food and had a feast
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