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27 Across Down 1. JewishAcross prisoners in charge of other prisoners 1.Down The Jewish prayer for the dead 2. Eliezer’s1. Jewish father diesprisoners at this camp.in charge of other prisoners 3. 1. Eliezer’sThe Jewish hospital prayer neighbor for the says dead that he has stopped believing in 10. The Wiesels2. Eliezer’s are visited father by dies Hungarian at this camp. ______the night 3. everythingEliezer’s hospital except ______. neighbor says that he has stopped before10. the The Gestapo Wiesels evacuates are visited the ghetto.by Hungarian ______4. Whobelieving is expelled in everything from Sighet except for being ______. a foreign Jew? 11. Eliezer doesthe night not usually before call the his Gestapo persecutors evacuates Nazis. theInstead, ghetto. he 5. 4. PrisonersWho is expelled fight to thefrom death Sighet over for ______being a foreign tossed by Germans calls11. them Eliezer ______. does not usually call his persecutors Nazis. duringJew? the transport. Instead, he calls them ______. 5. Prisoners fight to the death over ______tossed 14. Who14. does Who Eliezer does fear Eliezer getting fear separated getting fromseparated in the fromcamps? in the 6. Eliezerby Germans decides during that he thewould transport. rather be ______than burned 15. Eliezer’scamps? father dies from a blow to the head and ______. 6. alive.Eliezer decides that he would rather be ______18. Eliezer15. hasEliezer’s an operation father dieson his from ______a blow to to the drain head an and 7. Moishethan burned escapes alive. the Gestapo by pretending he is ______. infection.______. 8. 7. WhatMoishe Jewish escapes holiday the is Gestapo made ironic by pretending since the prisoners he is are 22. In Buna,18. Eliezer Eliezer hasis called an operation to the dentist on his to get______his ______to drain constantly______. fasting? (2 words) an infection. 8. What Jewish holiday is made ironic since the ______22. In Buna, extracted. Eliezer (2 iswords) called to the dentist to get his 9. Akibaprisoners Drumer are wantsconstantly everyone fasting? to do (2this words) for him after he dies. 23. Two ghettos______were set up______in ______extracted. to control (2 words) Jews. 11.9. WhenAkiba prisoners Drumer arrivewants at everyone Auschwitz-Birkenau, to do this for they him are separated 24. “From23. the Two depths ghettos of the were mirror, set up a[n] in ______gazed to control back byafter ______. he dies. at me. TheJews. look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never 12.11. TheWhen day prisoners that those arrivewho will at Auschwitz-Birkenau,die and those who will theylive are left 24.me.” “From the depths of the mirror, a[n] ______separatedare separated by ______. 25. Eliezer’sgazed older sister’sback at name me. The look in his eyes, as they 13.12. WhatThe daysubject that does those Eliezer’s who will father die forbid and thosehim from who studying? will stared into mine, has never left me.” live are separated 26. When25. the Eliezer’s ______older sister’sArmy advances, name the prisoners are 14.13. WhoWhat inevitably subject doestakes Eliezer’sWiesel’s goldfather tooth? forbid him from evacuated26. When from the Auschwitz. ______Army advances, the 16. Thestudying? Jews are told to wear a[n] ______to mark 27. Many charactersprisoners question are evacuated ______from andAuschwitz. doubt their faith. 14. theirWho religion. inevitably (2 words) takes Wiesel’s gold tooth? 27. Many characters question ______and doubt 17.16. EliezerThe Jews says, are “the told ______to wear a[n] rose,” ______to explain the denial their faith. removed______from toSighet. mark their religion. (2 words) 19. Who says, “Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, which has turned my life into one long night”? 20. Idek whips Eliezer twenty-five times after catching him ______. 21. What instrument does Juliek play?

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Answer Key Across Night 1. Jewish prisoners in charge of 22. In Buna, Eliezer is called to the other prisoners [KAPOS] dentist to get his ______1K A P O S 2B U C 3H E N W A L D ______extracted. (2 words) 4 2. Eliezer’s father dies at this camp. A M I [GOLDTOOTH] [BUCHENWALD] 5 6 7 10. The Wiesels are visited by 23. Two ghettos were set up in D B O E T D Hungarian ______the ______to control Jews. 8Y D R I L 9P L E night before the Gestapo [SIGHET] 10 11 12 13 P O L I C E S E R G E R M A N S K evacuates the ghetto. [POLICE] 24. “From the depths of the mirror, 14 11. Eliezer does not usually call his a[n] ______gazed back at M S A H C F A T H E R D E A persecutors Nazis. Instead, he me. The look in his eyes, as they K H 15D 16Y S E N T E R Y N L B calls them ______. stared into mine, has never left I E R A D E B [GERMANS] me.” [CORPSE] 17 14. Who does Eliezer fear getting 25. Eliezer’s older sister’s name P L O N E C C A [HILDA] separated from in the camps? P L C E R U T L [FATHER] 26. When the ______Army U 18F O O T U K 19E R I A 15. Eliezer’s father dies from a blow advances, the prisoners are to the head and ______. evacuated from Auschwitz. R 20S W T 21V 22G O L D T O O T H [RUSSIAN] [DYSENTERY] P 23S I G H E T I I A N 27. Many characters question 18. Eliezer has an operation on his 24 ______to drain an ______and doubt their Y T D C O R P S E I infection. [FOOT] faith. [GOD] 25H I L D A L Z N N 26R U S S I A N I E 27G O D N R Down Across Down 1.9. Jewish Akiba prisoners Drumer inwants charge everyone of other to prisoners do this for 16.1. The The Jewish Jews are prayer told forto wearthe dead a[n] [KADDISH] ______1. The Jewish prayer for the dead 6. Eliezer decides that he would [KAPOS]him after he dies. [PRAY] 3. Eliezer’s______hospital to markneighbor their says religion. that he (2 has words) stopped 2. Eliezer’s father dies at this camp. [BUCHENWALD] believing[YELLOWSTAR] in everything except ______. [KADDISH] rather be ______than 10.11. The When Wiesels prisoners are visited arrive by atHungarian Auschwitz-Birkenau, ______[HITLER] 3. Eliezer’s hospital neighbor says burned alive. thethey night are before separated the Gestapo by ______. evacuates the ghetto. 17.4. Who Eliezer is expelledsays, “the from ______Sighet for beingrose,” ato foreign that he has stopped believing in [ELECTROCUTED] [POLICE][GENDER] Jew?explain [MOISHE] the denial removed from Sighet. 7. Moishe escapes the Gestapo by 11.12. Eliezer The day does that not those usually who call will his diepersecutors and those Nazis. 5. Prisoners[CURTAIN] fight to the death over ______tossed everything except ______. Instead, he calls them ______. [GERMANS] by Germans during the transport. [BREAD] [HITLER] pretending he is ______. 14. Whowho does will Eliezer live are fear separated getting separated[SELECTION] from in the 19.6. Eliezer Who says, decides “Never that shallhe would I forget rather that be night, ______the 4. Who is expelled from Sighet for [DEAD] 13.camps? What [FATHER]subject does Eliezer’s father forbid him thanfirst burned night in alive. camp, [ELECTROCUTED] which has turned my life 8. What Jewish holiday is made 15. Eliezer’sfrom studying? father dies [KABBALAH] from a blow to the head and 7. Moisheinto one escapes long night”? the Gestapo [ELIEZER] by pretending he is being a foreign Jew? [MOISHE] ______. [DYSENTERY] ______. [DEAD] 5. Prisoners fight to the death over ironic since the prisoners are 18.14. Eliezer Who hasinevitably an operation takes Wiesel’son his ______gold tooth? to drain 20.8. What Idek whipsJewish Eliezerholiday twenty-five is made ironic times since after the ______tossed by Germans constantly fasting? (2 words) an[FRANEK] infection. [FOOT] prisonerscatching arehim constantly ______. fasting? [SPYING] (2 words) during the transport. [BREAD] [YOMKIPPUR] 22. In Buna, Eliezer is called to the dentist to get his 21. [YOMKIPPUR]What instrument does Juliek play? [VIOLIN] ______extracted. (2 words) 9. Akiba Drumer wants everyone to do this for him [GOLDTOOTH] after he dies. [PRAY] 23. Two ghettos were set up in ______to control 11. When prisoners arrive at Auschwitz-Birkenau, they Jews. [SIGHET] are separated by ______. [GENDER] 24. “From the depths of the mirror, a[n] ______12. The day that those who will die and those who will gazed back at me. The look in his eyes, as they live are separated [SELECTION] stared into mine, has never left me.” [CORPSE] 13. What subject does Eliezer’s father forbid him from 25. Eliezer’s older sister’s name [HILDA] studying? [KABBALAH] 14. Who inevitably takes Wiesel’s gold tooth? Get Free Classroom Resources [FRANEK] THE ENGLISH TEACHER’S FREE LIBRARY When we ask teachers what they want, they always say, “free stuff for my classroom.” Look no further—the new English Teacher’s Free Library is loaded with free eBooks, lesson plans, posters, and puzzles that are ready for your classroom. Visit: www.prestwickhouse.com/free-library