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Night Section 9

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Question 1

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As the Allied Forces draw closer to the Buchenwald concentration camp, the German soldiers decide to evacuate the prisoners. On the day that Wiesel and the other children on his block are supposed to be taken out of the camp, what happens?

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Question 2

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How long did the battle for control of Buchenwald take? What does this show us about the SS guards?

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Question 3

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There’s a bit of irony involved in the final threat to Wiesel’s life at the end of the book. After liberation, Wiesel and the other freed men gorge themselves with food. What happens that forces Wiesel to spend two weeks fighting for his life in a hospital?

Question 4

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Write the final sentence of the chapter. Then, explain Wiesel’s purposeful mixing of the third-person pronoun “he” and the first-person pronoun “me” in that sentence. What point can be draw from this moment?