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

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

3. Why does Liesel steal money from Rosa?
(a) To pay for books.
(b) To pay for new shoes.
(c) To pay for a train ticket.
(d) To pay for postage stamps.

4. What is the name of the street where Liesel lives with the Hubermann family?
(a) Mimmel Street.
(b) Gimmel Street.
(c) Himmel Street.
(d) Fimmel Street.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does the city stage in celebration of the Fuehrer's birthday?

2. From where does the shadow witness Liesel stealing a book from the bonfire?

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

4. At which holiday does Liesel finish reading "The Gravedigger's Handbook"?

5. Who places Liesel Meminger in foster care?

(see the answer key)

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