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WorksheetsThe Devil's Arithmetic
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 32mins
Who is the main character?
Rifka
Ariel
Aunt Eva
Hannah
What is the setting in the beginning?
Poland
Germany
New Rochelle
Delaware
What type of person is Hannah in the beginning?
happy
indecisive
excited
angry
What does Hannah say to prove she is rebellious?
"That's cool."
"Do I have to go?"
"What's for dinner?"
"How much would that be?"
Who is Hannah with when she wakes up?
Rifka
Mina
Rifka and Mina
Ariel
How do we know Hannah is confused?
She asks questions.
She makes silly faces.
She leaves
She plays the piano.
Explain how Hannah changes from the beginning to the end. Include evidence (words, actions, reactions)
What happens to Hannah when she opens the door for Elijah the Prophet?
She trips and falls down.
She starts screaming.
She gets sick.
She gets pulled back in time.
What does Hannah do to cheer up the other women?
She makes them watch movies.
She performs a comedy act.
She tells them stories of the future.
She bakes cupcakes for them.
What does the wedding party sees upon gaining an open view of the village?
Godzilla
Candles on the side of the street
American troops
Army trucks and automobiles.
How did the people from the village arrive at the camp?
On horses
In trains
In trucks
In cars
What is one reason the Nazi's forced the women to cut their hair?
to dehumanize them
to save money on shampoo
so their hair would grow in nicely
to make them feel good
Why did the men remove the Rabbi's wife and two children?
talking back
coughing
typhus
allergies
Hannah tried to (a) Ariel that escaping was a trap.
The commander gave a reason for taking the baby. What was it?
He wanted a baby of his own.
Babies are useless because they cannot work.
Babies are too noisy.
Babies should be with other babies,
Why did Hannah sacrifice herself at the end of the film?
What is "The Devil's Arithmetic"?
Hannah told the women the story of "The Wizard of Oz". How is this film similar?
How did the relationship change between Hannah and Aunt Eva?
What is the setting in the middle of the story?
the tattoo parlor in the 1990s
Aunt Eva's house in the 2000s
a labor camp in the 1940s
a train in the 1950s
I liked this movie because...
I learned about some history of World War II.
it was interesting to see how setting drives the plot of a story.
it was inspiring to see how Hannah changed.
it will help me connect to future texta about the Holocaust.
