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Grade 9 The Book Thief
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What is the significance of Max painting over the pages of Mein Kampf?
  1. He has to steal the paint from Hans.
  2. He won't be able to read the book anymore.
  3. He is erasing Hitler's policies.
  4. He wants to be artistic.
Grade 11 The Book Thief
Abigail would best be described as...
  1. a protagonist
  2. an antagonist
  3. a foil
  4. a playwright
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What does "Himmel Street" mean in German?
  1. Street of the Germans
  2. Heaven Street
  3. Worker's Street
  4. Quiet Street
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Why does Death say that he feels sorry for the survivors?
  1. They have to wait to die.
  2. They have to live without their loved ones.
  3. They don't know when they will die.
  4. They have to ask for death.
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Rudy's fight with Franz parallels what other fight in the book?
  1. Right vs. Wrong
  2. Max vs. Hitler
  3. Rosa vs. Liesel
  4. Liesel vs. the Nazi Party
Grade 9 The Book Thief
How does Hans know Max?
  1. He worked with him.
  2. He knew Max's father, Erik.
  3. Alex Steiner introduced them.
  4. They grew up together.
Grade 9 The Book Thief
The swastika embroidered on Ilsa's bathrobe symbolizes:
  1. the Nazi party
  2. Ilsa's low social status
  3. how far-reaching the Nazi party has become
  4. Ilsa's feelings about Jewish people
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Where does Max run into Liesel after the war?
  1. In a factory
  2. On a train
  3. In a tailor shop
  4. In a bookstore
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What problem does Tommy Muller have?
  1. He has a hearing problem from a fever.
  2. He can't read very well.
  3. He isn't able to play with Liesel.
  4. He likes to steal.
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What inanimate object does Max claim saved his life?
  1. a pocket watch
  2. a wallet
  3. a wooden spoon
  4. a book
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Why was Liesel's mother in trouble with the authorities?
  1. She was a Jew.
  2. She was unemployed.
  3. She didn't fly the Nazi flag.
  4. She was a Communist.
Grade 9 The Book Thief
In which sport and when and where did Rudy's sports hero perform?
  1. 1939 Berlin, track
  2. 1942 Munich, marathon
  3. 1936 Berlin, track
  4. 1941, Berlin, relay
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Why did Liesel brings so many presents to Max?
  1. She felt sorry for him because he was Jewish.
  2. She hoped it would help him recover from his illness.
  3. She wanted to bribe him into writing more books.
  4. She did it to aggravate Rosa.
Grade 9 The Book Thief
How does Rudy feel after the Nazi physical?
  1. humiliated
  2. anxious
  3. proud
  4. confused
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What thing does Liesel describe to Max using the most colorful language she can think of?
  1. The Nazi uniforms
  2. The sky
  3. The banners at the parade
  4. The vegetables and produce at the market
Grade 9 The Book Thief
Grade 9 The Book Thief
What question does the Hitler Youth leader ask Rudy on the street before beating him in front of his friends?
  1. Where did Hitler go to college?
  2. What is Hitler's middle name?
  3. What is Hitler's favorite food?
  4. Where was Hitler born?
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