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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, The Standover Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Liesel purchase with the coin she finds on the street outside Frau Dillard's house?
(a) A new dress.
(b) Toothpaste.
(c) Candy.
(d) Potatoes.

2. Which book does Liesel spend all of her time reading during her first summer with the Hubermann family?
(a) The Shoulder Shrug.
(b) The Nose Twitch.
(c) The Leg Cramp.
(d) The Stomach Ache.

3. How long do Liesel and Rudy work with the gang leader before he moves away?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Three years.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three months.

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

5. Why was young Hans Hubermann asked to stay behind during his fight of WWI?
(a) Because he had a good sense of direction.
(b) Because he had good handwriting.
(c) Because he was the best looking.
(d) Because he had a nice singing voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Liesel struggle in school?

2. What book does the mysterious young man take on the train with him while traveling cross country?

3. How does Hans react when he finds out Liesel stole a book from the bonfire?

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

5. How does the mysterious young man get into the Hubermann household?

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