The Devil's Arithmetic Chapter 1-10

Where is Hannah from?

• New Rochelle

• New Jersey

• New Mexico

• Summerville

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What family gathering did Hannah not want to attend?

• Easter
• Mardi Gras
• Seder
• Wedding

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_{"Hannah rolled her eyes up and slipped farther down in the seat. Her stomach felt  heavy, as if the argument lay there like unleavened bread"}
What type of figurative language is used in this passage, and why did Jane Yolen most  likely use this figurative language? 

• A simile used most likely to create emphasis 
• A metaphor used most likely to draw attention 
•  A hyperboleused most likely for freshness of expression 
• An idiom used most likely to create suspense 

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Hannah was named after ____________________. 

• her grandmother 
•  her Aunt Eva’s dead friend 
•  her Aunt Rose 
• her mother’s sister 

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In chapter 1, Hannah's mother says that Passover is about _________________.

• A. Eating
• B. Drinking
• C. Remembering
• D. Praying

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Why doesn't Hannah want to go to the Seder?

• She is sleepy

• She has homework

• She is tired of remembering

• She wants to spend the night at a friend's

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Why did Hannah write on herself when she was younger?

• A. She is purposefully making fun of Grandpa Will for surviving the Holocaust.

• B. She is purposefully disrespecting her heritage.

• C. She doesn't understand what it means and does it for attention.

• D. She is bored and thought it would impress her mother.

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What is Hannah’s attitude about going to the Seder at the beginning of the book? 

• She is looking forward to it. 
• She is sorry that she is going to miss it 
• She does not want to go and is dreading it. 
• She is overly excited about going. 

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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

• B. Absolutely nothing

• C. Her brother pulls her inside and shuts the door

• D. Elijah walks past her into the apartment

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What does Hannah initially think is causing the "daydream" that she is having (when she is transported back in time).

• The door was a magic portal
• The wine
• The bread from the Sedar
• All of the above

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