Keller-+Night+Scavenger+Hunt

//**Night **//** by Elie Wiesel. ** **Literature Internet Scavenger Hunt   **
 * Created by Cindy O'Hora and modified by Trudy Keller **
 * **Directions:  Use the links provided to find the answers to the questions. ** ||
 * **1. Wiesel says that even before the Holocaust, people  were interested in Zionism. [|What is Zionism]? **
 * 2. Name six countries that have used concentration  camps. [|Simple English Wikipedia - Concentration Camps] **
 * 3. [|Click on Birkenau 1996 "Interactive Map."]On this map click on  three different "hot spots"/red rectangles. Briefly list the “name” of each place and what happened there. **
 * 4. Not all Europeans turned a blind eye to the  Holocaust. Some tried to help the Jews. [|How did Raoul Wallenberg of Hungary act to aid them] What happened to him? **
 * 5. What was the reaction of the [|U.S. State Department] **  **toward the Holocaust? **
 * 6.Elie Wiesel won a [|Nobel Prize in 1986]. Which prize?  For what work? **
 * 7. According to Wiesel, what is [[http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ewieselperilsofindifference.html|more threatening to  humankind than hate ]]? (Hint: The answer is in the title of his speech.) **
 * 8. What was the largest [|ghetto]in Europe? How many  people were confined there? **
 * 9. One girl in the book got false papers identifying her as  Aryan. What did that mean?  Look it up at [] . Use definition 2. C. **
 * 10. Mr. Wiesel survived captivity at Auschwitz.  How many did not survive? Use your online research skills  to locate the answer. **
 * <span style="color: #9c0032; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;">11. George Santayana said, "Those who do not learn from history  are doomed to repeat it." Name another country or leader who was  accused of [|war crimes]or genocide. Look at the “Regions” section below the pictures. ** ||