CH 8 part two

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•2. It was hard to take showers because there were like thousands of prisoners who needed to take showers and it took a long time for them to shower.

•3. His father can now rest his soul and be in peace since he was suffering from so much exhaustion and its also good for Elie since he could keep going and look only for himself.

•4. Its like both Elie and death that are pulling his father like in a game of tug a war because Elie pulls him to keep on living, but death is pulling him to die and he’s arguing to death to let go so his father can live.

•5. When he heard the other peoples advice to let his father die and keep on going he felt terrible because he thought they might be right.

•6. He had a fever and thought that eating the soup wouldn’t help since it was hot so he decided to get water instead.

•7. His father is dying and suffering very much and people keep on stealing from him.

•8. In concentration camps you’re suppose to look out only for yourself and care for you’re self only.

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•10. Elies father was trying to tell Elie something. The guard told him to be quiet, his father didn’t listen so the guard hit him violently with his truncheon so he died faster.

•11. When he found out his father was dead. Elie wanted to cry, but he didn’t.

•12. Free at last could mean two things. For Elie it could mean that he could keep on going without worrying about anyone else, to look only for himself. For his dad it could mean that his spirit could be at rest and he could be at peace.

CH 8 part one

•1. His dad was ill and people told him to care only for himself, but he still took care of his father.

•2. I think Elies attitude toward his father was understandable because he didn’t want him to die and sometimes you have to yell to get people to listen to you.

•3. He wanted to cry when his dad died but he didn’t.

•4. I wouldn’t go to that time because if the Germans caught me they would make a prisoner and I might get killed.

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CH 7 part two

•1. The setting is on the wagon train.

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•3. Elie would still be motivated to live because his father died in the next chapter and Elie still wanted to live.

•4. The Germans would send them to the crematory to get rid of there corpses.

•5. They were starting to go crazy because of starvation and a son killed his own father for a crumb of bread and people were fighting for crumbs of bread.

•6. People started fighting when a piece of bread was thrown into the cabin.

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•8. Elie is 15 years old in this chapter.

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•13. The Jews were exhausted and some died by other Jews for survival.

•14. At the end of the chapter they arrived at Buchenwald

•15.Elies father will die in the next chapter since he is too Exhausted.

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CH 7 part one

•2. The Germans were bored so they threw crumbs of food on the floor and the Jews fought over them. A dad got a crumb of bread for his son but his son body slamed him and he died.

•3. About a dozen got to Buchenwald out of 100.

•4. His father was tired and wanted to rest in the snow, but Elie didn’t let him because he knew if he rested in the snow that he would die so Elie was becoming responsible and looking over his father.

CH 6 questions

•1. If someone stopped running they would get shot by the SS, or get trampled by the crowd.

•2. Zalman was a young polish lad who worked in the electrical warehouse at Buna. He got a stomach ache while running. He stopped but since none of the SS noticed he probably got trampled.

•3. His father is the reason he is motivated to keep running because he’s the only person he has left.

•4. The setting is somewhere in the hills of Germany during the winter because there cold.

•5. I don’t think he has faith because he said that they are the masters of nature and he just cares of surviving.

•6. I think right now they have marched about 43 miles so far.

•7. When they took a break they were exhausted since they been running for a long time. To eat they had a hand full of bread, and ate snow from there neighbors shoulders which were dirty and sweaty. And only ate snow only from there shoulders since nobody was allowed to lean down.

•8. To make sure they fall safely asleep they took turns sleeping while the other person watches.

•9. His father still looks after Elie because when it was time to fall asleep his father let Elie go to sleep first even though the dad was old and exhausted.

•10. Rabbi Eliahou was a rabbi of a small polish community who was good man and respected by everyone in the camp. He was looking for his son, but he only found his corpse somewhere under the snow.

•11. If I were his son I would run at the same pace as him so he wouldn’t get left behind so we could still be together and not get separated.

•12. It no longer began to hurt him so it probably froze. He also said that he would continue going forward with one foot.

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