chapter 5 questions part 1 and 2

part 1:

1. It seems that the Nazis have placed themselves in God’s role. Eliezer has decided that the Nazis’ actions mean that God is not present in the concentration camps, and thus praying to him is foolish. What examples display his religions rebel for his faith in his GOD? ( at least 5 complete sentences)


2. Eliezer has been separated from his father to work in the building unit. He worries that his father will not pass the selection and he may never see his father again. In this section how is the relationship between him and his father? Has it changed? How can you relate to his relationship? Is there someone in your life and that you have a similar relationship where you depend on one another and the person will sacrifice anything for you? Tell me your relationship. ( 8 sentences
3. Elie escapes death on so many occasions. Tell me in DETAIL incidents where he has manage to escape death. give me the page number as well. Why or how do you think he has? Do you think it is fate or maybe just luck, explain your thoughts. (5 sentences)
4. pick out 3 new voc words define, sentences and picture

Part 2 :

1. How was the day different of any other? (Rosh Hashanah)
2. Find 3 examples that show that elie’s faith is questioned.
3. How was the solemn service?
4. What was Tom kippur?
5. Why does Elie not fast?
6. Why do you think he has a feeling f great void?
7. Where was elie transferred to ?what was his new job?
8. What do the SS man do when they found a weak one?
9. Describe what selection is like?
10. Who was Dr. Mengele?
11. Why was his dad in panic?
12. What was the inheritance? Why would he need those things?
13. Did his dad live? Who was not so lucky with the selection?
14. What is going on with his foot?
15. What journey were they going to go on?
16. Why do they wash/clean their area before leaving?
17. Based upon this chapter, how can you describe elie's dad, his attitude, and his relationship with his son? examples
18. Eliezer’s foot swells up, and he undergoes an operation. While he is in the hospital recovering, the rumor of the approaching Russian army gives him new hope. Tell me who he meets in the hospital, what happens, and why did he not stay in the hospital to heal?