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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. Which branch of the armed forces did Hans Hubermann fight in during WWI?
(a) The army.
(b) The marines.
(c) The navy.
(d) The air force.

2. Where did Max Vandenberg grow up?
(a) Munich.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Struttgard.
(d) Hamburg.

3. What part of her body is burned when Liesel steals a copy of "The Shoulder Shrug"?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her ribs.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her fingertips.

4. What does Hans sell in order to buy Liesel two new books?
(a) Homemade candles.
(b) His paintings.
(c) Locks of his hair.
(d) Hand-rolled cigarettes.

5. How many soldiers survived the battle Hans Hubermann sat out during WWI?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book does Liesel spend all of her time reading during her first summer with the Hubermann family?

2. As a child, who saved Max from the Gestapo when they were removing Jews from the neighborhood?

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Rosa Hubermann?

4. How did Erik Vandenberg's widow react when Hans brought her husband's instrument home to her?

5. To which German city is Liesel being relocated by the foster care system?

(see the answer key)

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