The Devil's Arithmetic Movie Quiz

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1. Where does Hannah live?

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Hannah lives in New Rochelle, NY.

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2. Where does Hannah tell the girl's she goes during the week that they find unbelievable?

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Hannah tells the girls that she goes to school during the week, which they find unbelievable. This implies that the girls are surprised or skeptical about Hannah's claim of attending school regularly.

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3. Why does Chaya live with Shmuel and Gitl?

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Chaya lives with Shmuel and Gitl because her parents died of a fever.

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4. What is the name of Hannah's brother?

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The correct answer is Aaron. This implies that the name of Hannah's brother is Aaron.

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5. Who is Hannah named after

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Hannah is named after her Aunt's dead friend. This suggests that her aunt had a close relationship with this friend and wanted to honor their memory by naming her niece after them. It also implies that the friend may have had a significant impact on the aunt's life, making her a meaningful choice for a namesake.

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6. What is Hannah's Hebrew name?

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The correct answer is Chaya. Chaya is a Hebrew name that means "life" or "alive." It is a common name given to girls in Jewish communities. The other options, Hannahleh, Lily, Gitl, and Rose, are not Hebrew names and do not have the same meaning as Chaya.

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7. Why is it ironic that Hannah has gone back to the past?

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It is ironic that Hannah has gone back to the past because she does not care about her past or her ancestry. The fact that she enjoys reading about the past and learning about her ancestry suggests that she would value going back in time to experience it firsthand. However, the answer states that she does not care about her past or her ancestry, which contradicts her interest in reading about it.

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8. What is Shmuel scared of?

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Shmuel is scared of getting married. This fear may stem from various reasons such as commitment issues, fear of change or loss of freedom, or anxiety about the responsibilities that come with marriage. It is important to note that everyone's fears and anxieties are unique and personal, and it is essential to respect and understand them.

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9. What is the correct definition of ornate

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The correct definition of ornate is "decorated in a fancy way." This means that something that is ornate is adorned or embellished with intricate or elaborate details, making it visually appealing and decorative. The word "fancy" implies a sense of elegance, sophistication, and richness in the design or decoration of the object or space.

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10. What is a yarmulke?

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A yarmulke is a beanie or cap worn by people of the Jewish faith. It is a religious head covering that is traditionally worn by Jewish men as a sign of respect and reverence to God. The yarmulke is typically made of cloth and is worn at all times, especially during prayer and religious ceremonies. It is an important symbol of Jewish identity and religious observance.

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11. What did the Nazi's do to the Jewish as a way of dehumanizing them?

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The Nazis dehumanized the Jewish people by tattooing numbers on their arms, replacing their names with numbers, and giving them tattoos.

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Where does Hannah live?
Where does Hannah tell the girl's she goes during the week that they...
Why does Chaya live with Shmuel and Gitl?
What is the name of Hannah's brother?
Who is Hannah named after
What is Hannah's Hebrew name?
Why is it ironic that Hannah has gone back to the past?
What is Shmuel scared of?
What is the correct definition of ornate
What is a yarmulke?
What did the Nazi's do to the Jewish as a way of dehumanizing them?
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