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Book Thief Quiz 1
Book Thief Quiz 1
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Covering the language features and literary devices from 1.1 to 4.7 in the reading.
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1
The Whistler
fascinated Liesel; how did the story start?
With a murder
With a wedding
With a bonfire
With a war
2
Which
phrase
has a rhetorical question?
"Coward? I'm the coward?"
"What are you looking at this time?"
"Shouldn't you be getting ready?"
"So have they let you in yet?"
3
Why did the town burn the books?
They had nothing to keep them warm.
They were propaganda from the Allied forces.
They had mentioned unfavorable things about the Jews.
They were thought to be poisoning their minds.
4
What word 'leaned against' Liesel after the fire?
'saukerl'
'traitor'
'death'
'kommunisten'
5
"A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship" demonsrates...
Liesel's feelings for Rudy.
an oxymoron.
Rudy's feelings for Liesel.
a paradox.
6
Which
phrase
contains a paradox?
the beautiful art of snickering
Everyone laughing but Rudy
she sucked in a large clump of air
you can steal a book, but you can't read one
7
Who is the pronoun in the passage, "He couldn't be dead. He couldn't be dead. He couldn't--"?
Hitler
Rudy
Hans
Werner
8
Where did the Hubermanns set up Max while he stayed with them?
They hid him in the basement behind painting supplies.
He took over Liesel's room and she slept on the couch.
They had him stay in their painting shed.
He was in the attic.
9
"There was a reason for that." Which word is the pronoun?
Was
There
Reason
That
10
What device is used in "The second eye jumped awake..." ?
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
Paradox
11
What book did Max have with him while he escaped and stayed with the Hubermanns?
The bible
a collection of poetry by Whitman
Mein Kampf
All Quiet on the Western Front
12
What did Max and Liesel share with each other?
Their heritage of being Jewish
Their orphaned state
Their nightmares
Their food
13
How did the town celebrate the Fuhrer's birthday?
They didn't; it was verboten.
Everyone had the day off.
They burned books.
With a huge festival.
14
Which phrase has a metaphor?
Hans appeared a little uncomfortable holding the book...
Metallic eyes, melting.
...emptying to the floor like powder.
The yellow light was alive with dust.
15
What action did the Hubermanns take when Max became too cold in the basement?
They bought a gas heater, even though it was expensive
They stole blankets from Mama's clients for him
They brought him to the hospital
They brought him upstairs
16
Which of the following is a truncated sentence?
"'STOP THAT NOISE, SAUKERL!'"
"Her brother's face."
"Not leaving: an act of trust and love..."
"'That's what they told me--my family, that is.'""
17
The birth children of Hubermanns are named...
Hans and Gretel
Hans and Trudy
Adolf and Trudy
Hansel and Gretel
18
What literary device best describes Max's possession of
Mein Kampf
?
Paradox
Hyperbole
Juxtaposition
Irony
19
Which of the following uses a colon?
"'That's what they told me--my family, that is.'"
"Not leaving: an act of trust and love..."
"STOP THAT NOISE, SAUKERL!'"
Her brother's face.
20
"To most people, Hans Hubermann was barely visible" means...?
He preferred to 'stay under the radar.'
His coloring was light.
People then couldn't afford glasses.
He was very thin.
