Round 4: Tossup 3

This book’s narrator imagines the “extinguished life” of a violinist “gliding on the strings.” This book ends as its narrator is unable to forget seeing a corpse when he looks into the mirror (15[1])for the first time in months. While working at a factory in this book, a character is forced to have his gold crowns on his teeth removed with a rusty spoon. In this book, nobody (15[1]-5[1])in the Hungarian town of Sighet believes (*) Moishe the Beadle’s story (10[1]-5[1])of escaping a cattle train. (10[1])This novel’s narrator sees God “hanging here from this gallows” after being sent to Auschwitz. For 10 points, name this Holocaust memoir by Elie Wiesel whose sequels are Dawn and Day. ■END■ (10[1])

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