Upon arriving at the new camp, Buchenwald, Elie says that the crematory chimney “no longer made any impression” on them. Why would this be true?

83. Upon arriving at the new camp, Buchenwald, Elie says that the crematory chimney “no longer made any impression” on them. Why would this be true?

84. What does Elie do that makes him “ashamed forever”?

85. What advice does the head of the block give Elie about rations? Do you agree? Explain.

86. What happens to Elie’s father? What does Elie feel in the “recesses of his weakened conscience”?

Chapter 8, p. 104-112