Question

Ead the excerpt from Gelissen’s Rena's Promise: Two Sisters in Auschwitz. “I have a favor to ask of you, Andrzej . . . This is very difficult for me, but I must ask. It is no longer safe in Tylicz for Rena. Her mother and I are worried for her safety every day.” Look at this image from Art Spiegelman’s Maus.What idea is related in both excerpts?

A.the sense of relief people experienced when they found a way to escape during the Holocaust
B.the sense of uncertainty people experienced while trying to escape the Nazis during the Holocaust
C.the sense of fear parents experienced as they were separated from their children during the Holocaust
D.the sense of confusion small children and elderly people experienced during the Holocaust

Answer 1

C the sense of fear parents expirenced as they were seperated from their children during the holocaust.

Hope dis is right.

-Leah

Answer 2

The correct answer is B) the sense of uncertainty people experienced while trying to escape the Nazis during the Holocaust.

The idea that is related in both excerpts is "the sense of uncertainty people experienced while trying to escape the Nazis during the Holocaust."

Rena Kornreich Gelissen wrote this story after surviving the suffering and pain of being three years in the Auschwitz German camp for Jews. She was taken there on March 26, 1942, when she was 21 years old. She spent 3 years and a half in the concentration camp and in her book she relates the moments she lived with her sister Danka.