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Why does the tent leader bring food to the children?
Why do some of the camp guards give some of the children “special” privileges such as extra food? Some of the camp guards give some of the children “special” privileges because the tent leader liked children. Also, to keep them healthy enough to work.
Who was the head of Elie’s new block?
The prisoner in charge of Elie’s block at Auschwitz was removed from his position because he was considered “too humane”. He was replaced by a new head who “was savage, and his assistants were real monsters”. The prisoner originally in charge of Elie’s block upon his arrival was “a young Pole, who smiled at (them)”.
What does one camp leader’s assistant promise Elie in return for Elie’s shoes?
The word on the street is that you just want to stay away from the construction “Kommando” or (work group). A fat German is in charge of them. One of his assistants tells Eliezer that, in exchange for his shoes, he will make sure Eliezer gets into a good labor unit. Eliezer refuses to part with his shoes.
Is Elie a good son to his father why or why not?
As the beginning of “Night”, Elie and his father’s relationship is not very good. It does not reflect a healthy connection between a father and a son. Eliezer even thinks that his father cares for other people more than his family. “He was more concerned with others than with his own family” (Wiesel 2).
What were the only two things Elie was interested in?
What were the only things in which Elie took an interest? He only took an interest in his soup and his crust of stale bread.
What happened to the children at the camp when Eliezer arrives?
The leader of the camp and the head of Eliezer’s tent both take a special interest in children and give them extra food. Eliezer explains that children are traded among homosexuals at the camp. When Eliezer arrives at the camp, it seems empty.
What happens to Elie leave the hospital when the camp is evacuated?
His foot is swelled up Elie leaves the hospital when the camp is evacuated. What happens to those prisoners who remain behind in the hospital ward? They are freed by the Russians. Elie and his fellow prisoners ar marched for 20 kilometers through a bitter cold night to reach another camp.
How far did Elie March to reach the other camp?
Elie and his fellow prisoners ar marched for 20 kilometers through a bitter cold night to reach another camp. What happens if anyone stops? They were shot. Why is Zalman, a young boy from Poland, trampled to death during the march?
What does Elie see Idek do with a girl?
Elie sees Idek with a girl and laughs. What does one inmate do during a bombing raid that causes him to be shot? He crawls toward an unwatched cauldron of soup. What holiday is celebrated at the end of the Jewish year?