Across
- 2. This person who helped Elie to study the Kabbalah was described as the poorest of the poor (3 words)
- 4. What Elie’s father said about wearing the yellow star. It is not ___
- 6. Elie described himself as being “deeply observant” when he was a boy. This means he was very ___
- 9. Word which can be used to describe how the Germans attacked “old men and women, children and cripples” as they left the ghetto
- 13. Word that means the same as "to exterminate" or "to completely destroy" as seen on page 8
- 15. Hitler’s plan for the Jews
Down
- 1. The name of the writing technique used when Madame Schäcter’s treatment on the trains used to hint at future horrors.
- 3. After children cried out to their mothers that they were thirsty, “some of the Jewish police surreptitiously went to fill a few jugs”. Another word for surreptitiously as used in this context.
- 5. The town where Elie lived
- 7. Figure of speech used in this sentence: “They passed me by like beaten dogs.”
- 8. What the Germans ordered the Jews to hand over
- 10. Another word for verdict as used in the statement "The verdict had been delivered" on page 18.
- 11. Identify an example of an onomatopoeia in this sentence” “The wheels began to grind.” (pg. 22)
- 12. Elie describes the Germans as the first oppressors of the Jews. Another name for oppressors
- 14. Figure of speech used in this statement: My mother… her face a mask.” (p.19)
- 16. Another word for an order, rule, law or decree
