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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. To which of the following institutions is the Fuehrer most closely tied?
(a) Education.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

2. To which German city is Liesel being relocated by the foster care system?
(a) Hamburg.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Stuttgard.
(d) Munich.

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

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

5. Why is Hans Jr. embarrassed to be seen with his father?
(a) Because his father has not yet joined the Nazi party.
(b) Because his father aligns himself with Hitler.
(c) Because his father is uneducated and illiterate.
(d) Because his father is an atheist when it is fashionable to be Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following books does Hans Jr. think is the most valuable book ever written?

2. Which of the following political parties does Liesel think her mother belonged to?

3. How does Liesel describe the sensation of being burned at the book burning?

4. How does Liesel feel about the scheduled book burning?

5. What does Rudy use to darken his body in the hopes of emulating Jesse Owens?

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