The Devil's Arithmetic

By Mdiaz20
  • Hannah gets sent back

    Hannah gets sent back
    Hannah opens the door for the prophet Elijah and is sent back to Poland and realizes the new world she had entered.
  • Death camp

    During a Passover Seder Hannah is transported back in time and is sent to a death camp.
  • Realization

    Hannah had met many people and as she kept on experiencing she knew that she would dream and go back to the past through her sleep.
  • Importance of the past

    As Hannah gets transported to the death camp she realizes the importance of traveling through the past, but also realizes the danger she is in.
  • World war II

    As Hannah was transported she got there during the time period of World War II. She was only there for half way through it, but still feared.
  • Back to the present

    Hannah meets a girl named Rivka. Hannah is transported back to the present where no time has gone by and realizes that Eva is Rivka under a different name.
  • Hannah and her grandparent's

    Hannah end up realizing the suffering her grandparent's experienced and the necessity of remembering the past
  • Continues going through time

    As Hannah already had experiences traveling through the past she end up realizing that she actually will continue taking a journey through the past.
  • Description and journey

    As Hannah continues to travel back in the past she ends up thinking about the importance of each time period and how they are actually important.
  • American Time

    This whole process was taking place in America but in the 1980's which the novel was published in 1988