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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Ten, The Book Thief.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Liesel describe the sensation of being burned at the book burning?
(a) As painful.
(b) As feeling nothing at all.
(c) As enlivening.
(d) As deadening.

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

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

4. How does Liesel react when she catches a glimpse into Max's journal?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is saddened.
(c) She is outraged.
(d) She is shocked.

5. Which of the following tools does Max use to keep records of his emotions in the journal?
(a) A pencil.
(b) An inkpen.
(c) Paint.
(d) Crayons.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which concentration camp is the starving prisoner being relocated?

2. Which of the following characters does NOT get up in the middle of the night during the air raid sirens?

3. What ethnicity was Erik Vandenberg?

4. Which of the following characters does NOT try to bully Frau Holtzapfel into the air raid shelter when she refuses to go?

5. What is the BDM?

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