Who is Zalman in the night?

Zalman. One of Eliezer’s fellow prisoners. Zalman is trampled to death during the run to Gleiwitz.

Who is Zalman why is he important to include in this story?

Was it the right one? Zalman is a boy who can’t make the run so he was trampled to death. He is important because it shows just how important it was to move beyond your body’s limits to survive.

What happened to Zalman during the run in night?

Eliezer’s friend Zalman gets a stomach cramp. He stops for a second to try to relieve it and he ends up getting trampled to death by all the prisoners. The road seems endless, but finally (after many hours) they are at last ordered to rest. Eliezer’s father directs him to a shed to sleep in.

Who was the French girl in Night?

French girl (Jewess): A girl with whom Elie works next to at a warehouse at Buna. When Elie is beaten by Idek the Kapo, the French girl helps him and tells him to keep his anger for another day.

Who is the French girl in night?

Who is Zalman What happens to him?

In the blizzard and the darkness, the prisoners from Buna are evacuated. Anybody who stops running is shot by the SS. Zalman, a boy running alongside Eliezer, decides he can run no further. He stops and is trampled to death.

What happened to Zalman when he collapsed with a stomach ache?

What happens to Zalman (Elie’s acquaintance) when he collapses to the ground with a stomach ache? He is trampled to death by the other officer.

What happens to Tzipora in Night?

Tzipora: Elie’s younger sister. She dies, along with Elie’s mother at Birkenau. Madame Schachter: A woman of about fifty with a ten year old child. On the train ride to Auschwitz, she starts to lose her mind.

What is Franek Night?

Franek is Eliezer’s foreman at Buna, a selfish man who wants Eliezer’s gold crown and does what it takes to get it. He is typical of the people in charge at Auschwitz, from the higher ups to the low downs: selfish, greedy, and willing to exploit others.