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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, The Shoulder Shrug.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does the shadow witness Liesel stealing a book from the bonfire?
(a) From atop a building.
(b) From a window.
(c) From an allyway.
(d) From a passing automobile.

2. How does the reader know Liesel's brother is sick?
(a) He is sneezing.
(b) He is moaning.
(c) He is sweating.
(d) He is coughing.

3. How does Rosa react when she realizes Liesel is stealing from her?
(a) Rosa ignores her.
(b) Rosa makes her scrub the floor with a toothbrush.
(c) Rosa forgives her.
(d) Rosa beats her.

4. Why does Liesel struggle in school?
(a) Because she cannot spell.
(b) Because she has no friends.
(c) Because she cannot read.
(d) Because she cannot do math.

5. What does Liesel clean off the door frame every day, left by Frau Hollapfel?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Chicken feathers.
(c) Newspaper clippings.
(d) Spit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rosa fired by various customers while Liesel is learning how to read?

2. Which of the following characters teaches Liesel how to read?

3. Who places Liesel Meminger in foster care?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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