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

2. Which of the following characters teaches Liesel how to read?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Max.
(d) Hans.

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

4. What event does the city stage in celebration of the Fuehrer's birthday?
(a) A carnival.
(b) They ignore the birthday completely.
(c) A feast.
(d) A bonfire.

5. Which of the following instruments does Hans Hubermann play?
(a) Accordian.
(b) Banjo.
(c) Bagpipes.
(d) Harp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hans sell in order to buy Liesel two new books?

2. What does Liesel clean off the door frame every day, left by Frau Hollapfel?

3. Who places Liesel Meminger in foster care?

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

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

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