What did Stein say was the only thing keeping him alive?

What did Stein say was the only thing keeping him alive?

“The only thing that keeps me alive,” he kept saying, “is to know that Reizel and the little ones are still alive. Were it not for them, I would give up.”

When the Jews are on the cattle trains and the woman Madame Schachter cries out to the other prisoners What does she tell them that she sees?

When the Jews are on the cattle trains and the woman, Madame Schachter, cries out to the other prisoners what does she tell them she sees? She says she sees terrible fire and huge flames coming from a furnace.

Why was the water the worst poison for Elie’s father?

In Night, water was the worst poison for Elie’s father because it was polluted with fecal matter, which was the cause of his dysentery. Drinking it would simply bring on another round of diarrhea.

What was foreshadowed by the woman on the train?

Madame Schächter’s nightmare foreshadows the arrival of the Jews in Birkenau where the bodies of the prisoners are being burned. Elie, his father, and the other Jewish people from the ghetto are made to ride in the cattle car of a train that departs from Hungary.

Why did Madame Schachter cry out?

At first, what does Madame Schachter cry and moan about? She cries about being separated with her family.

What does Madame Schachter’s screams symbolize?

Madame Schachter’s nightmare foreshadowed the annihilation of many of Elie’s Jewish family and neighbors in the crematoriums at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the Nazi concentration camps during World War two. Schachter’s nightmare foreshadowed death and the loss of humanity.

Which notorious SS officer did they meet at the concentration camp?

Q. Which notorious SS officer did they meet at the concentration camp? They mete Hitler himself.

What happens to Eliezer’s father in night?

On several occasions in Night, Eliezer watches as his father is beaten and can do nothing about it. Or, rather, he could perhaps help his father in the very short term, but he would quickly pay for it with his life. (Eliezer’s father, too, must watch powerlessly as Eliezer is whipped by a kapo.)

Why does Eliezer Cry in night by Elie Wiesel?

According to Eliezer, he only cried because something within him prompted him to cry. He never questioned what it was that made him cry during prayer. “Why do you cry when you pray?”

Why did Eliezer the Beadle cry when he prayed?

Eliezer stated that he did not know why he cried when he prayed or why he prayed. However, these questions from Moishe the Beadle troubled him. According to Eliezer, he only cried because something within him prompted him to cry.

Why does Moche the Beadle make Elie Cry?

In Chapter 1 of Night, Moche the Beadle stumps Elie when he asks him both of these questions. Elie is unable to give a reason for why he prays and why his prayers causehim to cry other than a stirring inside him that produces the need to weep.