1. Night
an autobiography by
Elie Wiesel

3. If you had to take one additional outfit, what would it be?
If you had to select five items to take from your home, what would they be?
If you had to take one additional outfit, what would it be?

4. Section 1
1. Describe Moshe the Beadle.
2. Describe Elie Wiesel's father. What was his occupation?
3. Summarize the story Moshe the Beadle told on his return from being deported. Why did he say he had returned to Sighet?
4. What was the public reaction to Moshe's story?
5. Who was Martha? What happened when she visited the Wiesel family in the ghetto?

8. Groups:
A. Matt
Wilmer
Baljit
Mauricio
B. Marlene
Tyler
Laura
Junior
C. Melissa
Jason
Ever
Justin
D. James
Kindy
Amrit

9. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/gallery/elie-wiesel-maps

10. English:
Today we are going to look at the different central ideas found in Night. You will be split up into groups. Each group will be assigned a central idea to:
1. Explain
2. Find three pieces of textual evidence
Textual evidence is an example from the story that you are reading of what you are talking about. It can be something a character does or says.
3. Explain how the textual evidence supports this central idea
4. Report back to the class

11.
"Keep your anger and hatred for another day."
The girl gave Elie hope that one day he will be able to show his anger. 51
Having confidence that something good will happen.
No matter what, you always must have hope even with obstacles (death, torture, surviving)
"You must never lose faith even though a sword hangs over your head." 29
"I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask the right questions." 3
Belief in God to not give up.
Belief in something that you can't always prove or see.
"Man raises himself toward God by the questions he asks him."
By going in the direction of God, one makes good decisions. 3

12. "Fire! I can see fire! I can see fire!"
Even though there was no window in the cattle car, Madame Schachter was going crazy because she kept "seeing" fire. She was certain she was going to die. 22
Complete loss of
hope
You don't understand," he said in despair. "You can't understand."
Moshe was upset because no one believed his warnings and he was afraid they would all die. 5
The idea of babies thrown alive into a pit of fire is horrifying.
"A lorry drew up at the pit and delivered its load - little children. Babies!...those children in the fire." 30
Intense feeling of fear