The Devil's Arithmetic 15-16
Authored by Nicole Shepherd
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hannah's camp job is to
haul water in large buckets.
spoon out the meager meals to the prisoners.
scrub the walls, floors, and cauldrons.
all of these.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What main advantage does Gitl's camp job afford her?
She can bring things back to the barracks from the piles.
She gets to know what prisoners are from where.
She always knows when a new shipment of Jews has arrived.
The men and women can talk in the sorting shed and news can be spread.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Devil's Arithmetic is
the number of new Jews that arrive every day at the camp.
the adding and subtracting of the processed and those that are left; one more day alive.
the difference between the amount of food served and the amount left to clean up.
all of these.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hannah feels that Revuen's choosing was her fault because
she should have warned him the officer was coming when he was on the hospital steps.
she could have thrown herself over him to hide him.
she didn't get him to the midden fast enough.
she thinks she should have told the commandant he was her brother.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Rivka's response to Hannah's outrage that they should go down fighting is
one of agreement.
both c and d.
we are all heroes here.
it is harder to die this way than to go down fighting.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Fayge's story of the werewolf's heart full of pain is
far above all the girls' understanding.
meant to tell of the earth's wickedness and her pain at the loss of her father.
is a strange tale to have been told by a rabbi.
all of these.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The guest speaker ________________ the audience with his inspirational stories and jokes.
riveted
resolved
hysteria
superimposed
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
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