The Night War

Should Jacqueline, a child, be condemned for her prejudiced views on Jews, or does the fault lie with her caregivers and community?

Monsieur Thireau slaps Miri harshly and tells her that he has “no choice” in the roundup; do you agree that responsibility lies with only decision makers, or are individuals carrying out orders responsible for their own actions?

How does the massacre of the Huguenots add context and perspective to Miri and Catherine’s discussion of the Holocaust? According to Catherine and Miri’s discussions, what seems to have motivated genocide throughout history?