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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. Who sees Liesel steal the book from the bonfire?
(a) Adolf Hitler.
(b) The mayor's wife.
(c) Hans. Jr.
(d) Rudy.

2. 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 is uneducated and illiterate.
(d) Because his father has not yet joined the Nazi party.

3. How does Liesel describe the sensation of being burned at the book burning?
(a) As feeling nothing at all.
(b) As enlivening.
(c) As painful.
(d) As deadening.

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

5. Where was Hans Hubermann stationed when he fought in WWI?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following institutions is the Fuehrer most closely tied?

2. Upon arriving safely to the Hubermann household, how long does Max sleep, uninterrupted?

3. Who did Hans credit with saving his life during WWI?

4. What did Hans give to Erik Vandenberg's widow with the hopes of being able to help her family one day?

5. In which room of the Hubermann household does Max hide while he is living with them?

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