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NIGHT by Elie Wiesel

Explore key facts from *Night* by Elie Wiesel, including Madame Schachter’s haunting visions, the prisoners’ fleeting hope, and the horrifying first impressions of Auschwitz. A gripping look at survival and human resilience.

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NIGHT bv Elie WieselIDENTIFYING FACTS (DIRECTLY FROM TEXT)1. Throughout the journey., what does Madame Schachter say she sees? How do her fellow passengersrespond? /I-Throughout the trip, Madame Schachter claims to have seen fire several times. Her companiontravelers Ignore her at first, but as her frenzy worsens, they get concerned and attempt to comfort her.They eventually tie and gag heir to keep her quiet.2. What causes the soaring "'barometer of confidence'1amongthe prisoners? / I- When the inmates learn, they have arrived ata work camp andthat families willnot be splitup,theiroptimism surges. The news relieves the captives, and the conditions are characterized as favorable.3.Whatdo they smel when they arriveatAuschwitz? / I- The inmates see flames rising from a large chimney and smellthestench of burning flesh when theyarrive at Auschwitz.4.Whatis the "eight-word order''? / I- An SS officer gives the "eight-word order," telling males to go to the left and women to the right. Theinmates' destiny—whether they end up inthework camporthe crematorium—is decided by thiscommand.5.Whatdoes one prisoner tell Wiesel and his father to say about their ages? / I- Wiesel and his father receive advice from a prisoner to fabricate an older age to maximize theirchances of being assigned to labor rather than suffer more severe repercussions.6. As they move toward the flaming pit, what does Wiesel say he does not believe could happen "in ourage"? / I-Wiesel statesthathe finds it unbelievablethatcrimes like burningalivepeoplecouldoccur"inourage.
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