Mecanica

1. Describe the relationship between Moshe the Beadle and Elie.
They are best friends. Elie depends on him as a teacher into the more supernatural lands of the Jewishreligion. Elie told his father that he wanted someone like master. Elie's father wanted him to wait until he's 30 years old before attempting to do this but Elie is impatient andMoche the Beadle takes pity on him and becomes his guide. He felt that moshe would help him enter eternity.
2. Several months after Moshe the Beadle and the other foreignJews were deported, what do the people of Sighet believe about the lives of the deportees?
They thought that it was a disgrace actually. They were acting really selfishafterwards. They had forgotten all about the foreigners and were just thinking about themselves. They did not realize that that was a signal of warning for them.
3. How do thepeople of Sighet get the information about the Moshe and the other foreign Jews who were deported?
A guy came to Elie’s house and knocked on their window and by the time theyopened it the man was gone. So they immediately knew that something was wrong. So someone told Elie’s father and he told Elie to warn people.
4. How were the people of Sighetlulled into a false sense of security by the German troops who entered Sighet in the spring of 1944?
5. According to Moshe, what is the truth about what happened on the traintrip on which he and other foreign Jews are deported?
Trains were handed over to the Gestapo (German secret police) at the Polish border. They forced them to dig big holesfor themselves. Then one by one they started getting shot. The infants were thrown into the air and used as targets for the machine guns. Everyone thought he was crazy.