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6W4 Exam SPM 3rd
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27
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10th Grade
03/02/2011

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Paul Baumer
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Young German Soldier who is the narrator of the book. Fights in the trenches on the front lines during WW1.
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Stanislaus Katczinsky
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More easily known as Kat, Pauls bestfriend during the war. He is crafty, and always finds foods and clothing.
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Albert Kropp
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Pauls good friend during the war, was one of his classmates.
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Muller
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Another of Pauls many friends. He likes to ask the guys about there post war plans.
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Tjaden
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Pauls good friend during the war. Has a big appetite and bears a deep grudge against himmelstoss.
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Kantorek
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Ignorant school master who would put preassure on Paul and his classmates to join the army.
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Corporal Himmelstoss
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Power hungry guy who torments paul and his friends
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Franz Kemmerich
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early in the book he gets gangrene and dies.
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Detering
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Farmer before the war, always homesick.
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Gerard Duval
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French man who paul kills in hand to hand combat.
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Theme-Horror of War
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This book shows how relentless and gruesome war can be.
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Night- Elizer
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Main Character in Night, always wants to keep up with his dad at all cost.
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Chlomo
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Elizer's dad
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Moshe the Beadle
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Elizers teacher of jewish mysticism, is deported before everyone else and escapes. He comes back to tell everyone the horror but takes him for mad. he is poor. sighet jew.
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Akiba Drumer
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loses his faith in god as a result of the holocaust.
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Madame Schater
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Went mad on the way to the camps, would scream and moan about fire, everyone else took her for mad.
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Juliek
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Musician whom elizer meets. plays violin. dies towards the end of the book.
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Tibi and Yosi
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boys elizer meets during the camp, they plan to move to pakestan after the war is over.
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Dr. Joseph Mengel
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Known as the angle of death, would carry on sadistic expiriments on prisoners.
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Idek
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Elizers Kapo in the eletrical warehouse. He beat elizer
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Franek
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gets a doctor to remove elizers gold tooth
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Meir Katz
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saves elizers life on a cattle car from a unknown assaliant
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Stein
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Eliezers relative. they lie to him about his family telling him they are alive and okay
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Rabbi Eliahou
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son abandons him
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Themes in Night
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elizers struggle with his faith in god
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The Devils Arithmetic- Hannah
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main character, finds herself in the holocaust
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Rivka
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another main character, turns out to be her aunt in the present.
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