Question 10 • ELPGEQ3 M/J Language Arts 1 - 1001010 HCPS v24
Read the excerpt from The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen.Across the screen marched old photos of Nazi concentration camp victims, corpses stacked like cordwood, and dead-eyed survivors. As the horrible pictures flashed by, a dark voice announced the roll of camps: "Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Chelmno, Dachau . . .”
Answer
A
The events should be presented in a factual, neutral way that draws no emotional reaction.
B
The events described in the scene were terrible and should be remembered.
C
The kinds of events that are described in the scene will never happen again.
D
The kinds of events described in the scene are too awful to share with children.