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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Eat porridge.
(c) Change her clothes.
(d) Take a bath.

2. How does Rosa feel about Liesel writing letters to her mother?
(a) Rosa feels it is a waste of time.
(b) Rosa is offended that Liesel still wants contact with her birth mother.
(c) Rosa forbids Liesel to pick up a pen.
(d) Rosa does not know about the letters.

3. How does Liesel react when she catches a glimpse into Max's journal?
(a) She is shocked.
(b) She is saddened.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is outraged.

4. How does Hans react when he finds out Liesel stole a book from the bonfire?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He never finds out.
(c) He forces her to go back and return it.
(d) He understands why she stole it and does not punish her.

5. What does Liesel clean off the door frame every day, left by Frau Hollapfel?
(a) Spit.
(b) Chicken feathers.
(c) Newspaper clippings.
(d) Eggs.

6. Which branch of the armed forces did Hans Hubermann fight in during WWI?
(a) The navy.
(b) The marines.
(c) The army.
(d) The air force.

7. Which nation does Max dream will eventually rise up and beat Hitler to the ground?
(a) Germany.
(b) Canada.
(c) Israel.
(d) England.

8. How does Viktor Chemmel compare to the last gang leader Liesel worked with?
(a) Viktor is more violent.
(b) Viktor is much more fair.
(c) Viktor is much kinder.
(d) Viktor is much crueler.

9. Which of the following emotions does Max feel comfortable expressing only in his journal?
(a) Anger.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Envy.

10. Upon arriving safely to the Hubermann household, how long does Max sleep, uninterrupted?
(a) Three days.
(b) Seven days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Nine days.

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

12. At which holiday does Liesel finish reading "The Gravedigger's Handbook"?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Easter.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) Christmas.

13. How many armed guards escort Liesel when she helps to bury her dead brother?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

14. Which of the following activities do Rudy and Liesel spend the summer doing?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Swimming.

15. Which of the following acts does Max request from Liesel?
(a) A manicure.
(b) A sponge bath.
(c) A shave.
(d) A haircut.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How are Liesel and her brother traveling to the foster care system?

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

5. Which of the following tools does Max use to keep records of his emotions in the journal?

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