Detail everything you know about them (physical description, personality, etc.):

Dr. Josef Mengele:

Elie: he is young and is continuing to be dulled by the events unfolding before him.

Stein of Antwerp: wore glasses, old and short. he was very humane, giving the circumstances. 

Akiba Drummer: 

SETTING:

Detail the time and place the story is presently at: 

Auschwitz, in 1944  

Detail the routine the prisoners were forced to endure after they first entered Auschwitz.

all of the women and children were sent straight to the crematory to be burned alive because nazis are total dicks 

How long did the deportees stay at Auschwitz?

a week, i think

What’s the name of the second camp they attended?

baku

IN-TEXT QUESTIONS:

Infer the answer from the text (Minimum 1-2 sentences):

Why did Elie lie to Stein about his knowledge of the man’s family?

to give stein some sort of hope to keep him moving. if he knew of his families fate, he wouldn't have anything to live for.

LITERARY ELEMENTS:

IRONY: explain why the statements are ironic and what type of irony it is.

“The good days were over.” (Pg. 41):

the "good days" still consisted of torture and death.

“Work is liberty!” (Pg. 38):

they were being forced to work, theres no liberty there. 

SIMILIES AND METAPHORS: GIVE THREE EXAMPLES

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

Minimum 4-5 Sentences

What change occurs in Elie’s faith?

his father  is beginning to be stripped of whats built him up over his life. being beaten nearly to death for things like marching incorrectly or not working hard enough is starting to break him. he had to watch his son be whipped until he fainted, and he seeing so much pointless death around him.