Chapter 4
What were the objectives of the medical examinations?
The objectives of the medical examinations were to check to see if they had gold teeth.
Why were the Jewish musicians not allowed to play Beethoven?
They were not allowed to play it because it was German and Jews were not allowed to play German music.
Describe one if Idek's bouts of madness.
They were really bad up to the point where you'd better stay out of his way.
How did Elie initially avoid losing his gold crown?
He avoided this by telling the dentist he was not feeling good and that he had a fever.
Who did Elie meet on the Paris metro.
Elie met Madame, a beautiful woman with dark hair and dreamy eyes.
What happened to Ellie when he refused to give his crown to Franek? What was the end result?
Elie was hurt on his weak spot, which was his father. Elie's father had to march in step and since he was out of step he would get punched and slapped.
Describe the scene at the soup cauldrons.
The electric current in the barbed wire was cut and a man had escaped and the soldiers were to shoot anyone outside of it. A man outside was coming back crawling like a snake into the kitchen, where two cauldrons of hot soup and since he was shot and weak, and then he held himself by the handles and then the pots turned over and the soup was boiling, so he got burned.
During the preliminary ceremonies before hanging, what did Juliek tell whisper to Elie? What does this suggest?
Juliek whispered "This ceremony, will it be over soon? I'm hungry." This quote suggests that he's hungry and that he doesn't like those kinds of ceremonies.
During one hanging, Elie and the other prisoners cried. What made this hanging different from the others?
The difference was that first of all they all cried in this one and that in the other one they did not cry because in this certain hanging the person being hung was a person that all prisoners saw as a brother.
Chapter 5
Why didn't Elie fast on Yom Kippur?
What advice was given to Elie to pass the selection?
How did Elie's father respond when he had learned that his name had been written down?
What did Akiba Drumer ask others to do for him? Did they do it?
Why was Elie placed in the hospital?
Why was the camp evacuated? What did Elie learn of the fate of those who stayed behind in the hospital?
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