What happened to the dentist after Elie's visit?
A few days after Elie returns to the dentist, he discovers that the dentist's operation was shut down. Apparently, the dentist was hanged for hoarding the extracted gold.
What does Elie tell the dentist about his gold crown?
Elie tells the dentist that he does have a gold crown, but he is sick. The dentist tells Elie that he can go for today, but makes him promise that he must come back in one week to have the crown removed. When Elie returns as instructed, the dentist is so impressed that he lets Elie go again.
What happened to the dentist in Eliezer Scrooge?
On Elie's first visit to the dentist, he manages to stall and is allowed to leave after he feigns illness. A few days after Elie returns to the dentist, he discovers that the dentist's operation was shut down. Apparently, the dentist was hanged for hoarding the extracted gold.
What was the Dentist Looking for when he examined the prisoner?
It appeared deserted and dead. As part of their medical examinations, prisoners were examined by a dentist. What was he looking for? Gold teeth. After Several days Elie and his father were assigned to a
Who did Elie give his gold tooth to?
Who took Elie's gold tooth? Why did Elie give it up? Franek the foreman took it. Franek was tormenting Elie's father and two weeks later Elie gave him the tooth.
How does Elie get out of the dentist?
Their new block leader is a nice German Jew. Eliezer and his father now get a blanket, soap, and a washbowl. Eliezer uses trickery to keep his gold tooth. He keeps telling the dentist that he's sick and puts off the tooth removal.
How does Elie save his gold tooth?
The camp dentist demands Elie's gold crown; he saves it by pretending to have a fever. Without warning one day in the warehouse, Idek falls into a murderous fit and lashes Elie, who restrains himself and remains silent. A French Jewess who passes as an Aryan soothes his bloody face.
How does Franek get Elies gold tooth?
Franek begins to torment Eliezer's father during their marches. The beatings of his father increase until Elie is forced to give Franek his gold crown to stop the beatings. The tooth is extracted with a rusty spoon.
What was the dentist looking for in night?
The dentist is looking for gold teeth in the prisoner's mouths, and those who had it, like Elie had a gold crown, were listed by number.
What eventually happens to the dentist in night?
What finally happened to the dentist and why? He was imprisoned for dealing in gold teeth.
How did Elie avoid losing his crown?
Elie initially avoid losing his gold crown by claiming he has a fever and isn't feeling well. Whom does Elie meet years later on the Paris Metro? Years later, Elie meets the French woman whom he previously worked next to in a factory.
Why does Elie keep his gold crown?
Eliezer uses trickery to keep his gold tooth. He keeps telling the dentist that he's sick and puts off the tooth removal. At last, the dentist is punished because he's been pocketing some of the gold crowns. Eliezer's tooth is, for the moment, safe.
What did the soup taste like in night?
Wiesel said the soup tasted like corpses.
What is the punishment for stealing soup?
What was the punishment for stealing soup? Death.
Why was Eliezer's father being beaten?
Elie tells of meeting this same woman many years later in Paris. Idek beat Elie's father with an iron bar because he was moving too slowly. Elie was angry, not at Idek, but at his father for not knowing how to avoid Idek's wrath. This was yet another way in which the Nazis dehumanized the Jews.