Devil's Arithmetic Chapters 1-4
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BigStick18 on March 1, 2009
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devils arithmetic chapters 1-4
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******For question 9, on the website that has the exact answers for these exact questions it says that Aaron enjoys the hiding and snatching of the Afikoman, but in the book, Aaron gets mad at Hannah because she gets to welcome Elijah which he says is the most fun. http://estore.keybookshop.com/esto (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is Hannah's complaint to her mother? | She doesn't want to go to the Seder dinner for Passover at her grandparents house. |
| Where do Hannah and her family travel to get to her Grandparent's house? | the Bronx, New York |
| Why is Hannah's younger brother (Aaron) scared? | He has to read the Four Questions from the Haggadah. |
| Why was Grandpa Will so upset? | He is watching a show on T.V. that shows footage from the Holocaust. |
| Who is Hannah named after? | Her Aunt Eva's dead friend |
| What did Hannah do to try to please her Grandpa Will? | She took a pen and wrote numbers on her arm to look like his tattoo from concentration camp. |
| Why does Aunt Eva light the candles in Grandma Belle's house every holiday? | Because she has no family or house of her own, so they try to honor her by letting her light the candles. |
| What tradition does Grandpa Will let Hannah start participating in? | Hannah is now able to toast with and drink the wine. |
| What part of Passover does Aaron enjoy the most? | ***(please look at the description)**** |
| Why does the family open the door to welcome the prophet Elijah? | To remind themselves of the times when Jews were forced to open their doors to show the Xians that they weren't practicing blood rituals. |
| What happens after Hannah says "Ready or not, here I come!"? | Hannah is transformed to another place back in time. |
| What does Hannah blame the daydream-like scene on? | The wine that she drank |
| Where is Hannah and who is she with? | Hannah is in a Polish shetl with a nice man names Shmuel and his sister, Gitl. These people call her Chaya. |
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