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Tracing the Central Idea in "A Quilt of a Country" — Unit test

Question 6 • MO-English Language Arts 9 B-CR

Which statement about Elie Wiesel is false?

Answer
A
He was born in 1928 in what is now called Romania.
B
He has not received any awards or distinctions during his lifetime.
C
He was a journalist, writer, and a professor.
D
He lived in more than one concentration camp during the Nazi occupation.

Explanation

Elie Wiesel received many awards and distinctions during his lifetime, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. So the statement that he received none is false. The other statements are accurate: he was born in 1928 in what is now Romania, worked as a journalist, writer, and professor, and was imprisoned in several Nazi concentration camps.

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