Monday, October 24, 2011

Devil's Arithmetic Chapters 13 & 14

Today you took a friend's quiz.  I hope you enjoyed it!

Afterward you picked up the following questions for chapters 13 & 14 which are due tomorrow!


Devil’s Arithmetic
Chapter 13 & 14

  • What does the German word “schnell” mean?
  • Why does Gitl slap Chaya for for touching little Tzipporah?
  • Chaya meets an important new girl in the camp.  What is her name?  Explain (do NOT list) some important things she does for Chaya and others throughout chapters 13 & 14.
  • What rules do the girls have to follow in order to stay alive?
  • What does it mean when Rivka says she “organizes”?
  • Who is Commandant Breuer and what is he in charge of doing?
  • What is Chaya’s number and what does she say it stands for?