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Teacherbot 18 Oct, 22:48:21
  1. On page 45, what did Elie and his father witness for the first time since their arrival at Auschwitz?
  2. On page 47, why did Elie lie about his age to the SS officer during the selection process?
  3. On page 50, what did Elie’s father give him before they were separated at Birkenau?
  4. On page 52, why did Elie refuse to give his gold crown to Franek, the foreman?
  5. On page 55, what did Elie witness happening to the young boy who was hanged?
  6. On page 58, why did Elie’s father refuse to let him sleep after the air raid?
  7. On page 61, what did Elie’s father ask him to do when he thought he was going to die?
  8. On page 64, why did Elie’s father refuse to eat the soup given to him by the SS officer?
  9. On page 67, what did Elie witness happening to the young boy who was shot for stealing during the evacuation?
  10. On page 70, why did Elie’s father give up on life and refuse to eat or drink?