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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) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

2. What does Hans Hubermann do for a living?
(a) He is a painter.
(b) He is a teacher.
(c) He is a musician.
(d) He is a mechanic.

3. How does Liesel feel about the scheduled book burning?
(a) She is confused.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is outraged.

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

5. Which body part does Liesel's school friend break while attending the book burning?
(a) His neck.
(b) His arm.
(c) His ankle.
(d) His nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the street where Liesel lives with the Hubermann family?

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

3. Where does Liesel sit and wait for Hans to come and pick her up from the book burning?

4. What sport does Liesel regularly play with the neighborhood kids?

5. How does Rosa react when she realizes Liesel is stealing from her?

(see the answer key)

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