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The Devil's Arithmetic
The Devil's Arithmetic
The Devil's Arithmetic
The Devil's Arithmetic
The Devil's Arithmetic
100
Author of The Devil's Arithmetic
Who is Jane Yolen
100
Who is the protagonist of the story?
What is Hannah
100
Seder
What is the celebration that Hannah and her family are attending at the opening of the novel?
100
New York City-The Bronx
What is the location of the story?
100
Aaron
Who is the brother that is afraid of the four question?
200
Elijah
Who was the door opened for?
200
Chaya
What is the name that Hannah is called after she opens the door?
200
The Wizard of Oz
One of the stories that Chaya tells the girls.
200
Fayge and Shmuel's wedding
What is interrupted by the arrival of the Germans?
200
Jewelry and papers
What is taken by the German soldiers
300
Crowded boxcars-trains
What is the way that the people were transported?
300
Ovens
What is Hannah afraid of when she arrives at the camp?
300
To shave everyone's head
What is the job of the camp barber?
300
Watery soup and a small piece of bread
What is an evening meal?
300
Clucking sound
What is the sound made by the women to warn the camp children of danger?
400
1942
What year the wedding of Fayge and Shmuel takes place?
400
"I remember."
What are Hannah's last words in the story?
400
Shoes
What is left outside when the escape plan fails?
400
Shmuel
Who is punished for trying to escape?
400
Jew
What the J stands for in the number J18202?
500
Six million
What is the number of Jewish people killed that Chaya tells the Rabbi?
500
Cattle cars
What is method of transportation to the camps?
500
Numbers tattooed on arms
What is the method of identifying the Jewish campers?
500
Incineration ovens
What is method used to dispose of large numbers of people?
500
Malnutrition
What camp survivors suffered from?