answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Ele's father was struck for asking wher te oilets wher.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

AnswerBot

1mo ago

Elie's father was struck by the gypsy because he asked where the bathroom was and the gypsy thought he was asking for his wallet. The misunderstanding led to the gypsy lashing out in anger and hitting Elie's father.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

So that Elie won't be worried or feel guilty of not defending him. (Hey I have the same question for homework, how weird) =)

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Because the gypsy wanted to see if he was a real creature

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

because he doesnt want him to worry..

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why was Elie's father struck by the gypsy?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why does the gypsy strike Elies father and how does Elie react?

Ele's father was struck for asking wher te oilets wher.


Why did gypsy strike Elie Wiesel's father?

The gypsy struck Elie Wiesel's father because he asked where the toilets were.


What did elie do when the gypsy struck his father and why what was his fathers response?

Elie did absolutely not a thing when the Gypsy struck his father, it was for the fear of himself getting hit, and Elie's father did nothing, he didn't stand up for himself.


When did elies father die?

His father dies when they are in Glewitz.


What did eliedo when the gypsy struck his farther?

He did nothing but just watch his father get beaten by another man.


Why did elies father not let him sleep?

He did not want him to die


Why did elies father give him the spoon and knife?

He thought he was going to be killed


What was the last word Elie's father said to him?

he called out elies name


Why did the gypsy strike eliezer father?

The gypsy strikes Eliezer's father because he asked where the toilets were.


How did elies father die in the book Night?

dynestery-thrist, starvation, etc,...


What is elies fathers name?

Elie Wiesel's father's name was Shlomo.


How did elies father die?

He either died from dysentary or was incinerated while he was very close to dying from it.