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The Oppressor and The Oppressed. Study Guide. Clues . . . for NIGHT. He was trampled during the evacuation The Jews here did not listen to Moshe the Beadle He was a German Jew who headed the block at Buna He died in the wagon. Clues . . . for NIGHT. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: The Oppressor  and  The Oppressed

The Oppressor and

The Oppressed

Study Guide

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

He was trampled during the evacuation

The Jews here did not listen to Moshe the Beadle

He was a German Jew who headed the block at Buna

He died in the wagon

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

She was the youngest of the Wiesel children

He was keeping his promises to the Jews

The men marched here through the snow

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

Elie wanted his father to move to this country

Elie grew up in this country

Elie hated these police first

He thought God was testing the Jews

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

Madame ____ had dreams of a terrible fire

Rabbi ____ was searching for his son

It was the reception center for Auschwitz

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

Jewish musicians were not allowed to play his works

Elie saw this notorious doctor

Mr. Wiesel died in this camp

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

The prisoners waled here from Auschwitz

____ Wiesel was Elie’s father

It had a sign that said, “Work is Liberty”

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Clues . . . for NIGHT

_____ was the Kapo who had bouts of Madness

Who offered the Wiesel family safe refuge

_____ tormented Mr. Wiesel to get the gold crown

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NIGHT Questions

What did Moshe the Beadle tell the people on his return from being deported?

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NIGHT Questions

What was the setting and the year for the first section of the book?

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NIGHT Questions

To what did Wiesel compare the world?

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NIGHT Questions

What did Madam Schachter see in her vision?

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NIGHT Questions

True or False: Elie beat up the gypsy who struck his father?

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NIGHT Questions

What did Elie dream of when he dreamed of a better world?

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NIGHT Questions

When did the first American troops arrive at the camp?

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NIGHT Quotations

The yellow star? Oh, well, what of it?

Look at it! A terrible fire!

Humanity is not concerned with s.

Let the world hear of the existence of Auschwitz.

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NIGHT Quotations

I’ve got more faith in Hitler than in anyone else.

It’s the end. God is no longer with us.

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NIGHT Vocabulary

short accounts of humorous incidents

left alone by death

deliberate destruction

known widely and unfavorably; infamous

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NIGHT Vocabulary

expressing sorrow

boisterous and disorderly

people who are expelled from a country

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NIGHT Vocabulary

sadness; depression

flattering comments

a family name

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Mongane Wally Serote

From what country does the poet come?

“City Johannesburg” is a poem about oppression. What does the poet emphasize about the differences between the oppressed and the oppressors?

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Mongane Wally Serote

In the poem “Motivated to Death”, what is the literal cause of death?

Whom does the narrator judge to be responsible?

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Alfonsina Storni

From what country does the poet come?

What is her message of social protest?

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Anita Desai

What is the main plot of this story, “For better or for worse”?

Why is it ironic that Uma had such an elaborate wedding ceremony?