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What is the Holocaust?
This is what the entire story is about.
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Who is Wolfe?
This was Grandpa Will's name during the Holocaust.
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What is New Rochelle?
Hannah lives here.
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What is "Schnell"?
"Hurry"
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What are J and G?
The numbers on people's arms started with either of these initials.
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What is the Wedding?
Shmuel and Fagye are getting married.
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Who is Rivka?
Aunt Eva's name during the Holocaust.
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What is Old Rochelle?
What everyone at the old house keeps confusing with New Rochelle.
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What is "Work will set you free"?
"Arbeit Macht Frei."
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What is Pizza?
What Chaya said she wanted for breakfast to Shifre, but had no idea what it was.
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What is the Passover Seder?
The celebration at the beginning of the book.
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Who is Yitzchak?
The one person who actually did escape from the Concentration Camps.
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What is the Shtetl?
This is where Gitl and Chaya and Shmuel live.
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What is the "Angel of Death"?
The "Malach ha-mavis"
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What is "Life"?
"Chaya" means this.
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What is escape?
When Gitl, Shmuel, Yithzchak, Chaya, and other men try this.
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Who is Shmuel?
Was supposed to marry Fagye.
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What is the Midden?
Where the children hide when Commandant Breuer comes.
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What is "Rag"?
"Shmatte"
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What are shots?
Hannah's worst fear.
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What is The Choosing?
If you are chosen, you will die.
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Who is Commandant Breuer?
He chooses in a very well known event.
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What is the garbage dump?
What the Midden is.
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What is "As the peasant says..."?
"A goy zugt a vertl."
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What is getting married?
What Shmuel's worst fear is.
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