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Question 1: After Hannah's hair is shaven, what does she realize?
Answer:
She can't remember anything from the future.Question 2: What does the wedding party see upon gaining an open view of the village?
Answer:
troops in the village Question 3: What message does the officer give to the newcomers after they have eaten?
Answer:
They have to work hard.Question 4: What does Hannah dream of the night Rivka tells them the rules of the camp?
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She is on a playground with girls.
Question 5: Explain Rivka's definition of The Devil's Arithmetic.
Answer:
Everyday she lives, she adds a number. When people are murdered, they are subtracted.
Question 6: How does the rabbi calm the group?
Answer:
He said the Nazis will protect everything.
Question 7: How many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
Answer:
six million
Question 8: What was the plan?
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to escape
Question 9: What command does Hannah impose upon herself to numb the shock?
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to not cry. don't think, just do Question 10: What is the first thing the Jews notice upon their arrival at the train station?
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There were only family bags and no families.Question 11: What does Emmanuel Ringelblum, Jewish historian, claim were the only victories of the camps?
Answer:
to survive longer than their captives
Question 12: What does the butcher bring on the morning of the wedding?
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- cages of chickens
Question 13: What does Shmuel admit to Hannah on the day of his wedding?
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he is nervous of getting married, not being married
Question 14: What were the boxcars like?
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hot in the day, cold at night, dirty
Question 15: Who comes to visit on the morning of the wedding?
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Yidtzach the butcher Question 16: What instructions are the zugangi given pertaining to the bowls they are issued?
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to take care of them and to not lose the bowl
Question 17: What does Rivka share with the girls about the rest of her family?
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Her family died, except for Wolfe.
Question 18: What message adorned the iron gates of the camp?
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Arbeit Macht Frei - Work Makes You Free
Question 19: How does Hannah change the course of events?
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She takes Rivka's place.
Question 20: What were the first measures taken by the Nazis against the Jews?
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no going into shops, no working for civil service, no Jewish doctors
Question 21: Where does Hannah tell the girls she goes during the week that they find unbelievable?
Answer:
school Question 22: Why were the shtetl girls especially shocked to hear Rachel's account of Shmuel and Fayge's courtship?
Answer:
They fell in love and weren't matched beforehand.Question 23: Why doesn't Fayge enjoy the "Sherle" wedding music and dance?
Answer:
It's too gloomy.
Question 24: Why were the Jews singled out for extermination?
Answer:
Germans thought Jews were working toward world domination
Question 25: What is the time period for the Holocaust?
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January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945 Question 26: Upon rising from lying on the ground, what are they made to do next?
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They all get crammed into 2 box cars.
Question 27: What does Final Solution mean?
Answer:
Germany's plan to murder all of the Jews
Question 28: What were the Nuremberg trials?
Answer:
when Nazi war criminals were on trial
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