
NIGHT - ELIE WIESEL
NIGHT: CHAPTER 6
Once you have viewed the above introduction and listened to the chapter, answer and submit the below questions.
Chapter Summary
Elie Wiesel and the other prisoners endure a brutal forced march through the snow, driven by relentless SS guards. Exhausted and freezing, Elie struggles to keep himself and his father alive, witnessing many prisoners collapse and die along the way.
Question 1:
Describe the conditions and events at the arrival at Buchenwald in Chapter 6. How does Eliezer's father fare during this time?
Sample Answer
Upon arrival at Buchenwald in Chapter 6, the prisoners face chaos and brutality. Many prisoners are beaten or killed by the SS guards, and the atmosphere is one of despair and confusion. Eliezer's father, weakened by the journey and illness, struggles to survive. He becomes increasingly frail and dependent on Eliezer for support, both physically and emotionally. Despite Eliezer's efforts to care for him, his father's health deteriorates rapidly in the harsh conditions of the camp.
Question 2:
In Chapter 6, how does Eliezer's relationship with his father evolve under the extreme conditions of the concentration camps? Provide examples from the text to support your answer.
Question 3:
Discuss the significance of the decision Eliezer makes regarding his father's fate in Chapter 6. How does this decision impact Eliezer's sense of guilt and identity?
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