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1
Why did Liesel's mother give her children up for adoption?
She did not want the burden of caring for them anymore
She was too sick to properly care for them anymore
She could not afford to feed and care for them
She could not afford to care for them AND she was too sick
2
Who is Max's childhood friend?
Michael Holstzapfel
Walter Kugler
Victor Chemel
Walter Berg
3
Who is a shopkeeper on Himmel Street and a devoted Nazi?
Frau Holtzapfel
Franz Deutscher
Frau Diller
Frau Hermann
4
With which character is the archetypal motif of flight most associated?
Max
Hans
Leisel
Rudy
5
Who “sat propped against a wall with a child in his arms. His sister"?
Franz Deutscher
Arthur Berg
Rudy Steiner
Reinhold Zucker
6
Voices climbed over shoulders and the smell of German sweat struggled at first. Poetic Device?
hyperbole, metaphor, consonance
personification, synecdoche and alliteration
simile, assonance, personification
apostrophe, metaphor, alliteration
7
In what three people is the Christ archetype most obvious?
Ilsa, Rosa, Alex
Max, Hans, Ilsa
Leisel, Rudy, Arthur
Rudy, Hans, Rosa
8
What book did Liesel read to the people in the basebent?
The Word Shaker
The Whistler
The Shoulder Shrug
The Standover Man
9
Who could be described as a "wardrobe-shaped" woman with a dirty mouth?
Frau Hermann
Liesel Meminger
Frau Diller
Rosa Hubermann
10
Who does Liesel go to live with after the war?
The Fiedlers
The Hermanns
her real mother
Hans and Rosa
11
What does Hans send to Max as proof that he will help to hide him from the Nazis?
His accordion
A handwritten letter
A copy of Mein Kampf and a key
a train ticket to Molching
12
What is ironic about the fact that Liesel survives the bombing of Himmel Street?
her basement wasn't supposed to be deep enough to survive
the war ended two days later
Liesel had given up all hope of surviving the war
It was the very last air raid of the war
13
Why was Hans waitlisted from the Nazi party?
He gave bread to a Jew
His best friend was Jewish
He invited Jewish neighbors over for dinner
He painted the door of a Jew
14
How did Michael Holtzapfel die?
Hanging
He froze to death
In a concentration camp
Losing legs in explosion (dies in hospital in Stalingrad)
15
Which symbol is most associated with the destruction of a family??
the accordion
the book burning
dominoes
the Road of Starts
16
He saved Hans' life during the first World War?
Eric Vandenburg
Walter Kugler
Viktor Chemmel
Franz Deutscher
17
What did Frau Holtzapfel offer Rosa in exchange for Leisel's reading?
laundry services
sugar
bread
coffee
18
Which of the following is NOT one of the gifts that Liesel brings Max when he is sick?
A toy soldier
A description of the sky after a bombing
"The Whistler"
Newspapers
19
Who arrives to see Liesel in October of 1945?
Rudy
Her Mother
Hans
Max
20
How do the Hubermanns pay for Liesel's first Christmas present?
Papa trades his hand-rolled cigarettes
Trudy and Hans Jr. put up the money
Mama does some extra washing
They eat extra soup and manage to save enough
21
Who said "You want to know what I truly look like? Find yourself a mirror while I continue"?
Hans
Leisel
Death
Rosa
22
Who first calls Liesel a "book thief"?
Ilsa Hermann
Max
Rudy
Hans
23
Who had one son die in the war and the other kill himself?
Frau Holtzapfel
Frau Diller
Frau Hubermann
Frau Hermann
24
In what scene is the motif of eyes
not
relevant?
difference between Hans and his son
death of the pilot
when Leisel first meets Hans
Hans' ABC drawing for Leisel
25
"His ear infections and nerve damage contorted the Hitler Youth's marching pattern." Who?
Hans Jr
Victor Chemmel
Walter Kugler
Tommy Muller
26
Why does Hans' son call his father a coward?
he does not support Hitler and won't join the Nazi party
he won't let his son volunteer for the army
he isn't brave enough to fight for Germany
He wants to make him feel bad about hiding a Jew
27
What is the name of the first book that Max makes for Liesel?
The Standover Man
The Word Shaker
The Whistler
The Gravedigger's Handbook
28
Who is a Nazi and the first person to hide Max?
Frau Diller
Viktor Chemmel
Hans Hubermann
Walter Kugler
29
How did Hans escape death the first time?
cleaning the outhouse
writing letters
licking envelopes
changing seats on the bus
30
In which scene is the motif of the sky
not
relevant?
Leisel's explanations during Max's illness
Hans learning to play the violin
Death's distraction from his job
Max during the bomb raid
31
The head of Liesel and Rudy's gang of thieves; he throws Liesel's book into the Amper River
Walter
Viktor
Rudy
Tommy
32
Why does Mama send Liesel to pick up the laundry for her?
She thinks customers might pity Liesel and not fire her
She is too lazy to do it herself
She is punishing Liesel
She is too buys helping Hans with his painting
33
Together the words sat on the floor, large and loud and clumsy. Poetic devices?
apostrophe and personification
personification and poly-asyndeton
metaphor and asyndeton
allusion and simile
34
What reason does Rudy's father give for telling him not to reenact the Jesse Owens' Incident?
Rudy needs to work harder to compare himself to Owens
Rudy upset his mother by getting his clothes dirty
Owens is a bad man and a criminal
Rudy shouldn't want to be like black people or Jewish people
35
Who is the inhabitant of Himmel Street known for whistling?
Rudy Steiner
Pffifikus
Walter Kugler
Viktor Chemmel
36
Who was next to Rudy when Death takes his soul?
his mother
his brother
Leisel
Bettina
37
The leader of Rudy's Hitler Youth Group
Walter Kugler
Eric Vandenburg
Franz Deutscher
Pffifikus
38
What book falls into the river?
The Shoulder Shrug
The Whistler
The Dream Carrier
The Grave Digger's Handbook
39
What makes Rudy a prime candidate for the Hitler youth school?
he is a perfect Aryan specimen
He is physically fit
All of the above
he is at the top of his academic class
40
What gift does Ilsa Hermann give Liesel which ends up saving her life?
A fake identification
a bomb shelter
money
an empty, black book