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on April 10, 1945, American troops liberated the camp

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Elie’s father passed away and the next three months before the Jews were rescued were horrible for him.

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The Jews would fast and they called this fast Yom Kippur. Elie did not fast because he was mad and confused at God for allowing this to happen. His father also wanted Elie to keep his strength so he ate.

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During the evacuation it was snowing the whole time.

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The patients who were staying in the hospital were liberated by the Russians.

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Elie’s dream of a better world which in his mind is a world with no bells.

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Elie’s father gives him a spoon and a knife because he thought he was dying. That was all he had left to remember him by.

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(pages 44-65)
Elie gets caught and is whipped.

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(pages 44-65)
Elie waited in line to see the dentist. once he got to the dentist he convinced the dentist to let him keep the tooth.

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On page 38 when the officer comes in and says “you are in a concentration camp...in Auschwitz.” The reader’s heart immediately drops because Auschwitz was the worst concentration camp there was during the Holocaust.

Elie watches his father get slapped and fall to the floor. He stood there doing nothing.

Elie thought it was getting better and still did not realize what was ahead. He was now in Auschwitz where they allowed them to shower and sleep. Elie admitted that he felt the officer was lying and that Auschwitz felt like a convalescent home.

(Pages 39-43)

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Elie Wiesel still did not realize what was going to happen to him and the rest of the Jews. After multiple incidents of the Nazis proving themselves evil, Wiesel’s cluelessness makes the reader want to scream at him and warn him. (Pages 21-43)

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When they passed through the town where the synagogue was, they realized that it was deserted and empty just like theirs homes. This part in the book makes the reader feel sympathy towards the Jews.  (Pages 21-43)

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The Jews were so immune to the government/Nazis that they thought that nothing would come of what was going on. Most of the children/teens did not know any different. (Pages 21-43)