What advice does the Blockateste give to Eliezer? He needs to start focusing on himself. What is Eliezer's fear as they arrive at Buchenwald? That he'll be separated from his father Why does Eliezer become angry at his father? Because his father wants to lie down. Why does Eliezer believe that there is no longer a reason to live or fight? He thinks his father is dead. What does the reader learn about the human spirit from Juliek's violin lullaby? That the human spirit is strong How do the SS officers further demonstrate their inhumanity as the men are waiting for the train? The Germans laugh as the Jews eat snow.

In the space of a couple pages, what 'tasted better than ever' and then 'tasted of corpses'? The soup What does Elie return to his father? His knife and spoon Toward the end of section 5, Elie undergoes and operation on his _? Foot In section 5, the prisoners are anxious to be liberated by whom? The Russians Who is Zalman? A boy who dies on the march to Buna What keeps Eliezer from falling to the ground during the march? Thinking of his father How do Elie and his father escape selection as they are being moved to the center of Germany? Elie causes a distraction that allows his father to switch sides. Why is Elie conflicted as he watches the Buna factory being bombed? His father was at work in the factory. Who is Elie most worried about in the novel? His father What did Stein want to know from Elie and his father? If they had news of his wife and children. In a Biblical allusion, Elie compares himself to who? Job What was unusual about the hangings that Elie witnessed? None of the victims cried.

What did Elie consider doing when faced with the burning pits at Birkenau? Running onto an electrified barbed-wire fence What does the German saying 'ARBEIT MACHT FREI' on the gate of Auschwitz mean? Work makes you free. What was Auschwitz? The name of the prison camp they were taken to.

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