Vocab Vocab (cont.) Quotes Events
100
What is an automaton?
a moving mechanical device made in imitation of a human meeting
100
What is transcended?
be or go beyond the range or limits of
100
What is Juliek's corpse?
Elie is referring to this "strange overwhelming little corpse"
100
What is Rabbi Eliahu?
An old man who is looking for his son enters the shed that Elie and his father are in. Who is that man?
200
What is parched?
extremely thirsty
200
What is deprivation?
the lack or denial of something considered to be a necessity
200
What is SS officers?
Who said, "Faster, you swine, you filthy sons of..."
200
What is Gleiwitz?
The name of the new camp the prisoners go to.
300
What is a rabbi?
a Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law
300
What is emaciated?
abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food
300
What is Elie?
"I saw myself in every stiffened corpse."
300
Who is Juliek?
A polish boy who played the violin.
400
What is quenching?
satisfy by drinking
400
What is poignant?
keenly felt, evoking a strong sense of sadness or regret
400
What is Elie?
"My God, Lord of the Universe, give me strength never to do what Rabbi Eliahou's son has done."
400
What is snow?
Prisoners eat this while waiting for the train to arrive?
500
What is convoy?
a group of ships or vehicles traveling together
500
What is plaintive?
expressing sorrow or melancholy
500
What is Elie?
“We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had transcended everything—death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger, stronger than the guns and the desire to die, doomed and rootless, nothing but numbers, we were the only men on earth”
500
They didn't walk they ran.
How many miles did the prisoners walk?






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