Prejudice and Injustice Unit Test- Study Guide
Prejudice and Injustice Unit Test- Study Guide– Regular 2012
Vocabulary: Memoir, Prejudice, Holocaust, Gestapo, Torah, Cabbala, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Passover, Yiddish, Solidarity (See Notes and Handouts)
Background Notes:Who was the author and main character, Which 2 Camps were his family Sent To, Who convinced Elie to write, What museum did Elie Help Found, What prize did Elie win?
Novel:What was the reaction of Sighet citizens early in war, what caused Madame Schachter to go crazy, what was Elie’s most prized possession in the camps, who was the French girl at Buna truly, how was the sad-eyed angel executed, what were the prisoners forced to do after the execution, what was Elie’s attitude towards God on Rosh Hashanah, how does he pass the selection in Buna, what is the decision Elie and his father have to make when Buna evacuated, why doesn’t Elie want his father to fall asleep in the snow during the march, What does Elie pray for on the march after seeing the Rabbi searching for his son, why does a son kill his own father on train at end of story, what is today’s American Holocaust, we had day of silence for remembrance and what, suffering is given meaning by what (based on Christian beliefs)
The Lottery: Who was the “winner” of the lottery? What was her reward? Why did the town hold the lottery each year? What is a scapegoat?
Kitty Genovese: How many times was she attacked by her stabber? How many people saw her being attacked? What was the reason given for why no one called the police?
The Cold Within: What caused the death of the six humans in this poem?
First They Came for the Jews: What brought about the death of the narrator in this poem?
I know why the Caged Bird Sings: Why does it sing?
Naming of Parts: What is taking place in this poem?
Five Paragraph Essay:What is the first sentence of your essay called?Where should the thesis statement be found and what should it contain?What do Bing/Bang/Boom represent?What should the body and conclusion paragraphs start with?What should be avoided when writing a formal essay? (See Essay Packet)What should be present in the conclusion paragraph of your essay?
Prejudice and Injustice Unit Test- Study Guide – Honors 2012
Vocabulary: Memoir, Prejudice, Holocaust, Gestapo, Torah, Cabbala, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Passover, Yiddish, Solidarity (See Notes and Handouts)
Background Notes:Who was the author and main character, Which 2 Camps were his family Sent To, Who convinced Elie to write, What museum did Elie Help Found, What prize did Elie win?
Novel:What was the reaction of Sighet citizens early in war, what caused Madame Schachter to go crazy, what was Elie’s most prized possession in the camps, who was the French girl at Buna truly, how was the sad-eyed angel executed, what were the prisoners forced to do after the execution, what was Elie’s attitude towards God on Rosh Hashanah, how does he pass the selection in Buna, what is the decision Elie and his father have to make when Buna evacuated, why doesn’t Elie want his father to fall asleep in the snow during the march, What does Elie pray for on the march after seeing the Rabbi searching for his son, why does a son kill his own father on train at end of story, what is today’s American Holocaust, we had day of silence for remembrance and what, suffering is given meaning by what (based on Christian beliefs)
The Lottery: Who was the “winner” of the lottery? What was her reward? Why did the town hold the lottery each year? What is a scapegoat?
Kitty Genovese: How many times was she attacked by her stabber? How many people saw her being attacked? What was the reason given for why no one called the police?
The Cold Within: What caused the death of the six humans in this poem?
First They Came for the Jews: What brought about the death of the narrator in this poem?
I know why the Caged Bird Sings: Why does it sing?
Naming of Parts: What is taking place in this poem?
Solidarity: See notes/catechism references