WorksheetsThe Devil's Arithmetic - Wrap Up Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What genre is this novel?
historical fiction
science fiction
nonfiction
drama
Who is the protagonist (main character) of the novel?
Gitl
Hannah
Rivka
Yitzchak
Which of the following is part of the resolution of the novel?
Shifre and Ester are saved by Chaya
Rivka tells the girls about the "Every Bowls"
Chaya returns to her old life as Hannah.
Chaya follows Gitl as they try to escape.
Rivka's brother's name in the camp was Wolfe. Yet he was very gentle and kind. His name is an example of ________.
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
none of these.
Who does it turn out that Rivka is at the end of the book?
Aunt Eva
Hannah's Grandmother
Aunt Eva's dead friend
Hannah's cousin
Hannah's struggle to remember the past would be considered an _______ conflict.
internal
external
exposition
all of the above.
"Maybe we could do something to help the blokova balance her hand. Three is such an unlucky number", Shifre said.
Which of the following literary devices is used in this passage?
flashback
symbolism
foreshadowing
irony
Like spawning fish, the children came from everywhere to dive into the pile.
What type of figurative language is used in this passage?
idiom
metaphor
personification
simile
What happened to Reuven?
He escaped with Yitzchak.
He was sent to Lilith's Cave.
He became the commandant's helper.
He was sent to another camp.
"We are all heroes here".
What does Rivka mean by this statement?
All of the people at the camps are heroes, including the Nazis.
The prisoners at the camp are heroes because they endured the pain and hardships.
They are all heroes because they fight back.
Rivka and her friends are heroes because they stick together.
According to the epilogue, what did Gitl do after the camp was liberated in 1945?
become a teacher
marry Yitzchak
become a politician
organize a rescue mission.
"Chosen" is an _________ for "to be killed"
symbol
allusion
euphemism
flashback
She and Shifre were set to work with Rivka in the kitchen hauling water in large buckets from the pump, spooning out the meager meals, washing the giant cauldrons in which the soup cooked, scrubbing the walls and floors.
What does the underlined word mean?
delicious
disgusting
plentiful
tiny
Which of the following sentences from the book do NOT contain onomatopoeia?
They crept to the door, and Hannah could feel her heart thudding madly.
They slipped through the door, shut it, and locked it from the outside with a too-loud snick.
And, yet, when it finally happened, Hannah was surprised that she hadn't known.
From all over the camp came the same clicking as if crazed crickets had invaded the place.
Hannah slipped into the chair, knowing it was the one that family reserved for the prophet Elijah, who slipped through the centuries like a fish through water.
What type of irony is used in this passage?
dramatic
situational
verbal
all of the above.
