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The Devil's Arithmetic: Chapter 1 Quiz

Instructions

Answer the following questions based on Chapter 1 of The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen. Choose the best answer for each question.

  1. What holiday is being celebrated at the beginning of The Devil's Arithmetic? A. Passover
    B. Hanukkah
    C. Rosh Hashanah
    D. Yom Kippur

  2. Who is the main character introduced in Chapter 1? A. Gitl
    B. Hannah
    C. Aaron
    D. Grandpa Will

  3. What is Hannah's attitude towards the holiday celebrations? A. She is joyful and excited.
    B. She finds them boring and tiresome.
    C. She is indifferent.
    D. She is angry and frustrated.

  4. What does Hannah’s family ask her to do as part of the Passover celebration? A. Sing a song
    B. Read from the Haggadah
    C. Hide the Afikoman
    D. Help cook the meal

  5. Who does Hannah feel particularly close to in her family? A. Her mother
    B. Her grandmother
    C. Her father
    D. Her brother

  6. Which family member is portrayed as being especially nostalgic about the past? A. Aaron
    B. Grandpa Will
    C. Gitl
    D. Hannah

  7. What does Hannah's grandmother ask her to remember during the Seder? A. The story of the Exodus
    B. Her favorite meal
    C. How to light the candles
    D. The names of her ancestors

  8. How does Hannah react when she is asked to open the front door during the Seder? A. She is anxious.
    B. She is excited.
    C. She is confused.
    D. She is reluctant.

  9. What does Hannah compare the holiday to at the beginning of the story? A. A fairy tale
    B. A family reunion
    C. A school project
    D. A boring history lesson

  10. Who is the youngest member of Hannah's family introduced in Chapter 1? A. Gitl
    B. Aaron
    C. Hannah
    D. Grandpa Will

  11. What does Hannah think about her family's traditions? A. They are important and meaningful.
    B. They are outdated and unnecessary.
    C. They are fun and engaging.
    D. They are confusing and chaotic.

  12. How does the family celebrate during the Seder meal? A. By eating pizza
    B. By reading stories
    C. By enjoying several traditional dishes
    D. By playing games

  13. What does Hannah's family do with the wine during the Seder? A. They pour it on the ground.
    B. They drink it all at once.
    C. They sip it slowly while telling stories.
    D. They use it to cook the meal.

  14. What item does Hannah agree to find during the Seder festivities? A. The Matzo
    B. The Afikoman
    C. The Haggadah
    D. The wine glasses

  15. What feeling does Hannah experience as the Seder progresses? A. Happiness and excitement
    B. Sadness and regret
    C. Boredom and irritation
    D. Curiosity and intrigue

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