Assignment 7 ♥ Questions For Chapters 6♥7♥8♥9

Chapter 6

1. They were shot and killed.
2. He started off with stomach cramps, then they got so bad that he couldn't go anymore that he undid his pants and just fell to the ground. Eliezer does not know if he was finished off by an SS or if he was trampled by everyone running.
3. He realized that this terrible occasion was changing men. Rabbi Eliahou's son had seen that his father was growing weak and he did not bother on trying to help him. Elie swore to himself that he would help his father no matter what.
4. He played his violin, playing the song of his life.
5. He ran after him and caused a commotion in which he and his father switched to the healthy side along with other men.

Chapter 7

1. He kept shouting and slapping him convinced that it was not yet time for him to die, and that they could not throw him out of the train. He continued this until his father awoke.
2. In this scene Elie sees that a son killed his own father for a piece of bread even though his father and saved him a piece. The son later dies after he is beat up for the same piece of bread.
3. Only 12 people had gotten off of the cattle car; They had arrived in Buchenwald.

Chapter 8

1. Instead of Elie's father taking care of him like in the beginning Elie is now staying strong for the both of them.
2. They beat Elie's dad because they could not stand him any longer because he no longer could drag himself outside to relieve himself.
3. Elie thought that he was right, though deep down he could not leave his father to die.

Chapter 9

1. All Jews were ordered to go outside. Everyone was excited because they thought that Hitler had kept his promise.
2. All Jews went back to their blocks. Almost everyone stayed there but others were evacuated. On April 10 many armed men just started to shoot because the rest of evacuations had been postponed. Many Jews were killed until noon.
3. They threw themselves onto the provisions. They thought not of revenge or of parents but only of bread.
4. He saw a corpse contemplating him. This means that he was looking up and down at himself as if he was checking himself out. EXAMPLE: The way Fernie looks at Danny.