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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sport does Max regularly dream he is participating in with Adolf Hitler?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Swimming.

2. How does LIesel feel after her outburst against Frau Hermann?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Confused.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Pleased.

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

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

5. Which of the following adjectives does Liesel use to describe Frau Hermann during the summer she spends reading with her?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Kind.
(c) Angry.
(d) Selfish.

6. What inanimate object does Max credit with saving his life?
(a) A tennis shoe.
(b) A book.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A wooden spoon.

7. Why doesn't Viktor Chemmel like or respect Liesel?
(a) Because of her gender.
(b) Because of her weight.
(c) Because of her religion.
(d) Because of her race.

8. How does Liesel react when she sees Frau Hermann's library?
(a) She is outraged.
(b) She is disgusted.
(c) She is overwhelmed.
(d) She is saddened.

9. How long is Max in hiding before being moved to Hans Hubermann's house?
(a) Six months.
(b) Six years.
(c) Six days.
(d) Six weeks.

10. How does the mysterious young man get into the Hubermann household?
(a) He kicks in the door.
(b) He breaks a window.
(c) He has a key.
(d) He digs a tunnel.

11. Outside of which building do Rudy and Liesel ice the sidewalk so they can steal a basket of food?
(a) The school.
(b) The apple farm.
(c) The church.
(d) The market.

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

13. How did Erik Vandenberg's widow react when Hans brought her husband's instrument home to her?
(a) She didn't answer the door.
(b) She cherished it forever.
(c) She didn't recognize it.
(d) She didn't want it.

14. Why is Rosa fired by various customers while Liesel is learning how to read?
(a) Because of the declining economy.
(b) Becuase she has been caught stealing.
(c) Because customers don't approve of Liesel's education.
(d) Because she is terrible at her job.

15. What does Rudy use to darken his body in the hopes of emulating Jesse Owens?
(a) Coal.
(b) Magic Marker.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Max Vandenberg grow up?

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

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

4. What does Liesel clean off the door frame every day, left by Frau Hollapfel?

5. Which of the following customers is Liesel so afraid of that she skips over her house whenever possible?

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