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At the start of Night, which resident attempts to alert the Jewish community of Sighet about the Nazi danger, but is ignored?
AMoshe the Beadle✓
BRabbi Eliahou
CAkiba Drumer
DIdek the Kapo
Rationale
After being deported and witnessing mass executions, Moshe the Beadle comes back to Sighet to warn the community about the Nazi threat. However, the townspeople refuse to accept his story and dismiss him as insane.
At the start of Night, who attempts to alert the Jewish community of Sighet about the threats posed by the Nazi regime, but is mostly disregarded?
AMoshe the Beadle✓
BRabbi Eliahou
CDr. Mengele
DIdek the Kapo
Rationale
Moshe the Beadle is deported from Sighet as a foreign Jew and witnesses a Nazi massacre. He comes back to warn the townspeople about the horrors he experienced, but they dismiss his warnings as the ramblings of a madman.
At the start of Night, who from the town attempts to alert the Jewish community of Sighet about the threats posed by the Nazi regime, yet is mostly ignored?
AMoshe the Beadle✓
BRabbi Eliahou
CDr. Mengele
DAkiba Drumer
Rationale
Moshe the Beadle is deported early in the story and witnesses a horrific Nazi massacre. When he comes back to Sighet to warn the community, the locals reject his warnings, thinking he’s lost his mind, which foreshadows the tragic fate that lies ahead for them.