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Night: Concluding Test Short Essay

Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Each question will be graded on the basis of 10 points. To receive the best score possible, each one of your answers should be several complete sentences in length. Number each response with the corresponding number. Put the following headings on the top of your page.

11 Ap. Com ..................................................Name Night.............................................................Period Concluding Test.............................................Date

1. Briefly describe what the Holocaust was.

2. What country began the Holocaust? What party was in control of this country? Who was the leader of this country? What war took place during the Holocaust?

3. Describe the Jewish ghettos. Why were the Jewish people happy to be placed in the ghettos?

4. Elie and his family, along with the other Jews of Sighet, are transferred out of the ghettos and placed into concentration camps. They are shipped to the camps in railroad cars. Describe their journey to the camps.

5. Describe what takes place when the Jewish people, which includes Elie and his family, first arrive at the concentration camp.

6. Describe the conditions in the concentration camps. How are the prisoners treated? What are the living conditions like? What is the food like?