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Chapter 5: 1. What did Eliezer mean when he said, "The whole year was Yom Kippur"?
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Chapter 5: 8. What is ironic about his and his father's decision to leave the hospital behind during the evacuation?
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Chapter 5: 9. Which army was approaching?
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Chapter 5: 7. How did Wiesel end up in the hospital?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:45 PM
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Chapter 5: 6. What did the knife and spoon symbolize for Eliezer?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:44 PM
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Chapter 5: 5. What were Elizer's thoughts during the "selection" "race"?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:41 PM
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Chapter 5: 2. What was the "fine new year's gift" the SS gave the prisoners? What is the tone of his writing here?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:37 PM
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Chapter 5: 3. The head of the block told the men to run "as if the devil were after you". What is ironic about this advice?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:25 PM
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Chapter 5: 4. What does Weisel mean when he says that the prisoners stood naked, and "this must show how one stands at the last judgement"?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 11:24 PM
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how do you suppose Eliezer felt as he watched the procession of deportees
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 12, 2013 3:28 PM
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Chpt 4: 8. Why was the "pipels" death the most moving or memorable, especially for Eliezer?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 10, 2013 2:27 PM
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Chpt 4: 7. Who were some of the people who died on the gallows? AND What phrase did many repeat before their deaths?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 10, 2013 2:24 PM
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Chpt 4: 2. Earlier in the novel, Eliezer said the flames burned away the child that he had been, leaving only a body. In this section of the novel,he said he was even less than a body. What has he become and why?
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Chpt 4: 6. What did the air radio sirens signify? AND although they could have died during this attack, many were not afraid. Why not?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 10, 2013 2:21 PM
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Chpt 4: 5. How did the prisoners feel about the man who crawled to the soup cauldron during the air-raid?
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Chpt 4: 3. Eliezer wasn't the only one who was changed by the concentration camps. Who else shared a story about being angry with his / her father for being abused by a Kapo?
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Chpt 4: 4. Why did Eliezer give his father "marching lessons"
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Chpt 4: 1. Which2 items of Eliezer were sought after by others in camp Buna?
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where did the train stop?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 10, 2013 1:41 PM
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Contrast the guards' condition and behavior to the Jews' as they went through villages.
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 4:07 PM
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Many Prophecies in the bible begin with words such as "Hear ye this" or "Listen unto me." What similar sentence was used by both Moshe the Beadle and by Madame Schachter? Why did Wiesel put identical words into the mouths of these two characters?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 2:52 PM
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What is the significance of the fire in chaper two?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 2:16 PM
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Why was it significant what no one on the train had ever heard of Auschwitz?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 1:50 PM
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Why did Eliezer feel guilty after the gypsy knocked his father to the floor?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 1:49 PM
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What is ironic about the inscription "Work is liberty!" on the door next to Auschwitz?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 07, 2013 1:45 PM
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