The Devil's Arithmetic Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Devil's Arithmetic Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says the Nazis will gas everyone in ovens?
(a) Esther.
(b) Gitl.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Hannah.

2. Who gives explanations from the Haggadah of stones concerning ancient Jewish history?
(a) Grandma Belle.
(b) Hannah's father.
(c) Hannah's mother.
(d) Uncle Sam.

3. What type of story does Hanna tell Aaron on the way to their grandparents?
(a) A comical story.
(b) A horror story.
(c) A family story.
(d) A children's story.

4. Who does Hannah say is her best friend?
(a) Lacey.
(b) Mary.
(c) Rosey.
(d) Rosemary.

5. What does Hannah see when she opens the front door at the Seder ceremony?
(a) An amusement park.
(b) A green field.
(c) A dead field.
(d) A train.

6. Who is hired to make up rhymes, sing songs and tell fortunes?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A villager.
(c) Rachel.
(d) A badchan.

7. Who knocks on the door when Hannah is having breakfast?
(a) Gitl.
(b) Yitzchak.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) Uncle Sam.

8. What type of conversation is said to occur between Rabbi Boruch, Shmuel and the Nazi leader?
(a) Comfortable.
(b) Happy.
(c) Genuine.
(d) Intense.

9. Who helped raise Hannah's father?
(a) Grandpa Will.
(b) Rose.
(c) Grandpa Belle.
(d) Eva.

10. What is Hannah startled by having to eat at breakfast?
(a) Matzoh.
(b) Sweetened bread.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Black bread and coffee.

11. What is given to Hannah to put in her hair for the wedding?
(a) Blue baretts.
(b) Yellow baretts.
(c) Blue ribbons.
(d) Pink ribbons.

12. What English word does Aaron mispronounce?
(a) Bitter.
(b) Because.
(c) Prophet.
(d) Herb.

13. What town do Hannah and Shmuel discuss?
(a) Tublin.
(b) Lomlin.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Tomlin.

14. What is taken from the villagers by the Nazi soldiers?
(a) Their birth certificates.
(b) Their possessions.
(c) Their children.
(d) Their husbands.

15. What does one woman realize about their child while crammed into a wooden boxcar?
(a) Her child is ill.
(b) Her child can't speak.
(c) Her child is dead.
(d) Her child is missing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hannah think the badchan is missing?

2. Who remarks on how Hannah has grown when she arrives at her grandparent's house?

3. What does Hannah empty her wine into?

4. Who is described as a breathless girl?

5. Who is Aaron?

(see the answer keys)

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