What do the prisoners do that amuses the SS?
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What do the prisoners do that amuses the SS?
The SS guards are amused when the prisoners begin scooping snow from each other’s backs to quench their thirst.
What did the SS officers order the men to throw out of the train?
When the train stopped what did the SS officer make the prisoner’s do? They were ordered to throw out all the dead corpses from the train. Prisoners rejoice at the thought of more room on the train.
What did the SS officer do to Elie’s father?
An SS officer hears Eliezer’s father moaning, “Eliezer, a drop of water.” The SS delivers a blow to his head.
What were the prisoners doing when the resistance arrived?
What were the prisoners doing when the resistance arrived? They were gathering for an assembly.
What are some of the prisoners eating?
In federal prisons, breakfasts usually consist of a danish, hot or cold cereal, and milk. The other two meals of the day include foods such as chicken, hamburgers, hot dogs, lasagna, burritos, tacos, and fish patties.
What were the SS’s orders in night?
Terms in this set (10) What were the SS’s orders? The prisoners ran all night the orders were to shoot anyone who could not keep up with the pace.
What do the Germans decide to do with the prisoners?
What did the Germans decide to do with the prisoners? They were all to be evacuated (sent to the gas chambers), ten blocks each day.
What did the prisoners think was going to happen to them?
What did the prisoners think was going to happen to them? The prisoners thought Hitler was going to keep his promise, and that all the Jews would be executed.
What are the prisoners made to do as they entered the barracks?
What are the prisoners made to do as they entered the barracks? The prisoners had to take off all their clothes and to hold on to only your belt and shoes. Who are the Kapos? They are prisoner that were in the concentration camps that were in charge of other prisoners.
Do prisoners lose weight?
In the most recent analysis of weight transitions after incarceration, both men and women gained weight in prison, although women gained more weight than men.
What notorious SS officer did they meet when they got off the train?
They left their cherished objects and illusions behind on the train. Which notorious SS officer did they meet at Auschwitz? They met Dr. Mengele – known as the Angel of Death in popular history for performing selections at Auschwitz and doing medical experiments on prisoners.
What do the locals tell the prisoners when they arrive at Auschwitz?
What do the locals tell the prisoners when they arrive at Auschwitz? The camp is exterminating Jews and stealing their possessions. The area is about to fall under the control of the Russians.
How do the prisoners appease their thirst as they wait for the train?
How do the prisoners appease their thirst while waiting for the train to arrive? They eat snow off of each other’s back, because they cannot bend down, and it was helping them.
