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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 many armed guards escort Liesel when she helps to bury her dead brother?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. Which of the following activities does Hans Hubermann convince Liesel to do after she has been in the house for a few weeks?
(a) Eat porridge.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Change her clothes.
(d) Walk the dogs.

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

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Rosa Hubermann?
(a) Shy.
(b) Warm.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Vulgar.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which body part does Liesel's school friend break while attending the book burning?

3. Why does Liesel struggle in school?

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

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

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