The Devil's Arithmetic

How are Chaya and Rivka different?

How are Chaya and Rivka the same and how are the different?

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Rivka is resourceful and intelligent, quickly discerning how she may improve her chances of surviving day to day. Though younger than Hannah (Chaya), she takes Hannah under her wing and shows her the ways of the camp. Chaya is not as resourceful or discerning as Rivka.