At the start of the memoir, its 1941 and eliezer is a twelveyearold jewish boy in the hungarian town of sighet. These assignments will be checked, collected and graded at any time and will used as part of your final grade. Questions and answers are organized by chapter, and each chapter quiz has 5 questions. Chapter 2 lying down was out of the question summary. I made a quick summary of the chapters, night chapter 2 night chapter 2 by elie wiesel. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of night and what it means. A division of bantam doubleday dell publishing group, inc. If in my lifetime i was to write only one book, this would be the one. Mystical jewish teachings of which elie was interested in learning, the process of sorting prisoners for either work or death, the sections of sighet where jews were fenced in and not allowed to leave on pain of death, an occasion of persecution known as night of broken glass, when jewishowned businesses, and synogogues were ransacked and destroyed by. Night is a memoir by elie wiesel that was first published in 1960.
Also by elie wiesel dawn day previously the accident the town beyond the wall the gates of the forest the jews of silence legends of our time a beggar in jerusalem one generation after souls on fire the oath. Read each of the following multiple choice questions and answer them to the. Some young couples have sex without worrying about privacy. On what day is eliezers family deported from sighet. Hes deeply religious and spends much of his time studying the torah the bible and the talmud and praying.
Students will also choose two novels from the 20182019 florida teens. In this chapter, elie and his father survive terrible snow, starvation, dehydration, and marching 42 miles. Chapter 8 elie is very heartwarming in this chapter, as he sticks with his father even though he proves to be detrimental towards elies survival efforts. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and. Hi,i have this homework assignment to do, i read the book but for chapter 2 i just cant find any figurative language.
Elie survived, that in itself is a miracle, that he chose to share that terrible chapter of his life with all of us so that we may. Quiz questions and answers including bonus questions for each chapter of elie wiesels night. In my mind, the most evident example of tragic irony in the first section would. How emergency open heart surgery changed elie wiesel supersoul. The following is an assessment of reading comprehension and retention of classroom notes and discussion of the autobiographical novel night by elie wiesel. Night is elie wiesels masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant. Explain 2 examples of tragic irony from section 1 in night by elie wiesel. Wiesel, elie night twenty fifth anniversary edition.
On the cattle cars, the people have to take turns sitting. Shlomo wiesel, a revered theologian, served as grocer and leader of the jewish community. Lincoln park academy 10th grade summer reading assignment for the 20182019 school year at lpa, all incoming nonib 10th grade students will read 3 novels over the summer and complete an assignment for each novel. Print word pdf night chapter 1 the year is 1941 and elie wiesel, the narrator of the story, is twelve years old. Conditions inside the trucks are deplorabletheres no food or water, and the choking.
What are the main events in chapter 2 of night by elie. Wiesel is hardly mentioned, if at all, in this chapter, so we can conclude he must be acting similarly to the first chapter. Get an answer for discuss wiesels use of foreshadowing in chapter 2 of night regarding madame schachter. We must infer he is still stable and has hope for better things to come, although famine could be overtaking his physical appearance and state of mind.
Twelveyearold elie and his family are packed into a crowded cattle car and shipped to the auschwitzbirkenau complex, where. Night summary chapter 1 4 the book night by elie wisel is a non fiction book of elies experience in the holocaust. Night study guide contains a biography of elie wiesel, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Elie wiesel, the third child of shlomo and sarah feig wiesel, was born september 30, 1928, in sighet, a provincial town in the carpathian mountains in the far north of romania near the russian border which was a part of hungary during world war ii. Packed inside cattle trains, the jews of sighet are on their way to an unknown destination. The work is a harrowing tale which runs through the many different emotions and changes of heart that wiesel went through with regards to humanity, his faith, and more. Night is a book written by elie wiesel and published in 1960, touting the details of wiesel s experiences at the height of the holocaust while imprisoned with his father at auschwitz and buchenwald in 1944 and 1945. The work is a harrowing tale which runs through the many different emotions and changes of heart that wiesel went through with regards to humanity. Night study guide contains a biography of elie wiesel, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and.
Choose from 500 different sets of chapter 2 night by elie wiesel flashcards on quizlet. Night summary from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. The wiesel family consists of elies father, chlomo, a shopkeeper and wellrespected jewish community leader, elies mother, his two older sisters, hilda and bea, and youngest sister, tzipora. In chapter 2 of elie wiesels memoir night, the wiesel family and others from their village are forced onto cattle cars to endure a dreadful. Just as the past lingers in the present, all my writings after night, including those that deal with biblical, talmudic, or hasidic themes, profoundly bear its stamp, and cannot be understood if one has not read this very first of my works. Night recounts elie wiesels test of faith and struggle for life through the horrors of the holocaust. One of my alltime favorite books, night explains in depth though in a short book the struggles that elie wiesel went through during the holocaust from being. Hes a poor jew in the town of sighet now in modernday romania, where our author and narrator, eliezer wiesel, lives. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Night is a book written by elie wiesel and published in 1960, touting the details of wiesels experiences at the height of the holocaust while imprisoned with his father at auschwitz and buchenwald in 1944 and 1945. After being evacuated from their original homes, where are the jews of sighet first sent. Night, chapter one audiobook this is chapter one of night. The required 10th grade novel is night by elie wiesel.
The following is an assessment of reading comprehension and class discussion of the novel. What news does elies father learn during a latenight council meeting. Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in night, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Chapter quizzes for elie wiesels night by stacey davidson. They dont have enough provisions so they try to conserve food and water. It covers basic characters, plot, and context of the memoirnovel written by wiesel.
Vlf teacher resources are designed to help students. Learn chapter 2 night by elie wiesel with free interactive flashcards. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. A teachers resourcefor facing history and ourselves. In chapter 2, the jews of sighet have been rounded up and herded into cattle trucks bound for auschwitz. Review for chapters of elie wiesels night jeopardy. What did the german officers say would happen to the people on. I need metaphors,similes and personification in chapter 2. He was awarded the united states congressional gold medal, the presidential medal of freedom, the rank of grandcroix in the french legion of honor, an honorary knighthood of the british empire, and, in 1986, the nobel peace prize. Elie occasionally gives his rations to his ill father and even gives up food to be next to him.
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