Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea.
it is unbelievable how fast people will adapt. it hurts to admit it, but within hours of first breathing the cattle car’s nauseating air, we began to feel at home. . mixed into my sadness there was undeniable excitement, for we were living a historic event, a historic adventure.
which theme is expressed in the passage?
people are not able to bear the heavy burdens of life.
people will tolerate difficult events while hoping for improvements.
people will persist even during the worst of times.
people are able to forget even the most severe pains.

Which information would the reader know if the mother were the narrator? select each correct answer. what the father thought about his wife's involvement in politics

Which statement describes the central idea of the text in the story learning about the holocaust

From the story " saving the children"why is nicholas winton honored today? why did jewish people in czechoslovakia want to get their children out of the country? where did nicholas winton do his work saving the children? why was it hard for winton to find refuge for the children? to confirm your understanding, write a summary of “saving the children.”(a) aside from winton, who were the interview subjects? (b) analyze what do most of the interview subjects have in common? (a) why wasn’t this story told until 50 years later? (b) infer what does this say about winton’s character? summarize how did winton finally manage to get the children out of czechoslovakia? (a) support what was the “lie” hugo meisl’s parents told hugo and his brother before they sent them away? (b) make a judgment was this the right thing to do? explain. essential question: how do we remember the past? what have you learned about the nature of heroism from reading this article?