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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, The Standover Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inanimate object does Max credit with saving his life?
(a) A book.
(b) A tennis shoe.
(c) A wooden spoon.
(d) A pocket watch.

2. How many fights did Max Vandenberg get in with his nemesis, Walter Kugler?
(a) Twenty-seven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Four.

3. Why was Max Vandenberg bullied as a child?
(a) Because he was poor.
(b) Because he was small.
(c) Because he was Jewish.
(d) Because he had a speech impediment.

4. Outside of which building do Rudy and Liesel ice the sidewalk so they can steal a basket of food?
(a) The market.
(b) The school.
(c) The church.
(d) The apple farm.

5. Which of the following mysterious characters is described as living in the dark shadows of Stuttgart?
(a) A young woman.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A young man.
(d) An old man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hans Hubermann do for a living?

2. How are Liesel and her brother traveling to the foster care system?

3. What does Liesel purchase with the coin she finds on the street outside Frau Dillard's house?

4. How does Liesel react when she sees Frau Hermann's library?

5. How long is Max in hiding before being moved to Hans Hubermann's house?

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