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Where AmI?

Whathappened

Tell me In the End Leftovers

We were sent here to be safe from Nazis.

What is Russia

This is the name of the city we lived in that later became a ghetto.

What is Lodz, Poland.

This is the first camp that Riva was sent to from the ghetto.

What is Auschwitz?

This is the last camp Riva is sent to.

What is Mittlestein?

This is where Riva, now Ruth, lived with her husband and children for

over 20 years.

What is Commack, New York, the United States of America.

Riva becomes malnourished.

There is no food in the ghetto.

Riva gets blood poisoning.

What is cut her hand on a bucket?

Riva writes letters to her mother, even though she knows her mother is

dead.

How does Riva stay connected to her mother and keep her hope up?

Riva and the guard are turned away because Riva is Jewish.

What happens on the way to the hospital?

The commandant realized that she too had a mother, so she allows Riva

to do this.

Why did the commandant allow Riva to write poetry?

To tell the story of what happened if Riva and the people living in the

ghetto do not survive.

Why does Riva write the letters to Mama?

This is the literary device used in the poem “Why”.

What is an extended metaphor?

Where there is life, there is hope.

What does Riva’s mother tell her that helps her survive?

To explain what happened in Lodz Poland, and remind us to never give

up, no matter how bad things get.

What is the theme of The Cage?

A Kapo

What is the name of the prisoner in the camps who guards all the other

prisoners?

The Russian Army

Who eventually liberates Camp Mittlestein?

Riva does this because she knows that if her hand is amputated, she

will not be able to work.

Why does Riva make the camp doctor make a promise to not let

them amputate her hand?

The Nazis have the prisoners digging these before the allies come.

What are trenches for mass graves?

May 3.

What is Mrs. Sender’s (Riva’s) birthday?

This sound gives Riva both hope and fear.

What is the sound of the far away bombs.

Where there is life, there is hope.

What is the theme of The Cage?

The Displaced Persons Camp

What is the name of the places set up for people who no longer have homes because of the Nazis.

This is what the freeing of the camps was called.

What is Liberation?

If Riva dies, the morale of the girls will be broken and they will not be

able to work.

How does the doctor convince Madame Commandant to send Riva

to the hospital in Glanz.

A pencil and a notebook

What does Madame Commandant give Riva after she read her poem for

the Christmas holiday?

Daily Double- To set up a “daily double” question.

Copy and Paste the Daily Double Wordart onto the desired question and answer slides.

Final Jeopardy

This is where Riva found her sisters and brother when the war was over…include the country.