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39 Cards in this Set
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What connection does Moshe the Beadle have with Eliezer?
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Teacher
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What hamlet do Eliezer and his family come from?
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Sighet
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The German Army entered Sighet in:
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1944
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On which day of the week were the Jews herded to the cattle cars?
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Saturday
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What did Mrs. Schechter foresee?
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Flames
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The left signaled __________, while the right signaled __________.
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Life; crematoria
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Dr. Mengele was:
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The SS official who selected people for the crematoria
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Eliezer saw infants who were alive thrown into:
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Fiery pits
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Kaddish is:
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The Jewish prayer for the dead
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Auschwitz was:
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The name of a concentration camp
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The inscription ARBEIT MACHT FREI means:
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Work makes you free
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The inscription ARBEIT MACHT FREI was located:
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Outside the crematoria
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Buna was:
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The name of Eliezer’s father
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Idek the Kapo’s character was:
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Malicious, cruel
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The medical practitioner mostly interested in Eliezer was:
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Dr. Mengele for his experiments
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Idek beat Eli because:
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Eliezer failed to march fast enough
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The hanging that caused the prisoners to weep was that of:
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The child called the pipel
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Rosh Hashana is:
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A Jewish fast
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Yom Kippur is:
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The Jewish term for a victim
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The SS gift for the Jewish New Year was:
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An extra piece of bread
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Eliezer did not fast on Yom Kippur because:
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He needed to survive
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A Musselman is?
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A Kommando
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The most important advice for passing the selection was:
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Move your limbs in order to give yourself color
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Eliezer’s inheritance from his father was?
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A knife and spoon
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Eliezer was warned that the infirmary was dangerous because:
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Dentists stole teeth from patients
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Eliezer decided to join the march even though:
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He was warned not to walk
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The prisoners were evacuated because?
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The camp was too small; they would be relocated
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Eliezer's last task in Buna was?
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To visit his mother’s grave
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Zalmen stopped marching because:
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He wanted to lie in the snow and die
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Those who could not keep up in the death march were?
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Trampled to death, shot by the SS, bitten by dogs
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Eliezer’s father compelled Eliezer to move to the shed because?
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He would freeze to death in the snow
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Eliezer prayed that he not be like Rabbi Eliahu’s son, who had:
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Forsaken him on the death march
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Juliek is best known for?
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Trying to suffocate Eliezer
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Eliezer slapped his father because:
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He thought he was dead
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Some prisoners tried to strangle others because:
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They tried to make room for themselves in the wagon
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Approximately 100 prisoners had entered the cattle cars. How many left it?
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43
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Buchenwald was:
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The name of an Austrian hamlet
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Eliezer’s father kept on begging his son for:
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Water
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The look in Eliezer’s eyes that never left him was likely one of:
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Suffering beyond his age
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