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Where is Hannah from?
New Rochelle
New Jersey
New Mexico
Summerville
Why doesn't Hannah want to go to the Seder?
She is sleepy
She has homework
She is tired of remembering
Who is Hannah named after?
Her mother
Her Aunt Eva's dead friend
Her grandmother
Hannah's mother says that Passover is about _________________.
A. Eating
B. Drinking
C. Remembering
D. Praying
At the beginning of the movie, What happens when Hannah opens the door for the prophet Elijah?
A. She realizes that she is no longer with her family in the apartment, but has traveled back in time.
B. Absolutely nothing
C. Her brother pulls her inside and shuts the door
D. Elijah walks past her into the apartment
What does the wedding party hear and see as the ceremony is taking place ?
Godzilla
Army trucks and automobiles.
Candles along the side walks.
American troops.
What does the women guard in the blue dress tell them to do first?
She tells them they will need to get a hair cut.
She tells them they will get in line for food.
She tells them they will need to get undressed.
She tells them they will receive a ID number tattoo on their forearm.
How does Chaya save Rivka?
Chaya pushes her out of the way of the bullet from the guard
She talks the officer out of shooting Rivka
She puts on Rivka's bandana and walks to her death
Chaya gives her extra food so she won't starve
What is the theme of "The Devil's Arithmetic"?
Resilience
The importance of remembering
Acceptance
All of these answers
What word is repeated throughout the novel?
"remember"
"hate"
"food"
"strong"
What message did Chaya tell her friends they must carry from this place (the concentration camp) if they survived?
Don't give up
Follow Rivka's Rules
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
Remember in order to carry the message of survival to the future
Who said,"I am tired of remembering."
Gitl
Shmuel
Rachel
Hannah
How did Rivka/Eva survive the processing (death)?
Hannah/Chaya switched places with her.
She ran away and hid
She escaped
She didn't survive
When does Hannah return to the future?
After the war ends
When they opened the door to Elijah at the prison
After she enters the Gas Chamber
When the troops come to rescue them
What does Hannah realize about the girl in the old picture that he aunt has at the end of the movie?
That the picture is a fake
That the picture is of her and her aunt Ava.
That it it is a picture of her grandmother
That the girls in the picture both died
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