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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rudy's father, Herr Steiner, do for a living?
(a) He is an actor.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a tailor.
(d) He is a taxi driver.

2. Who is the narrator of this novel?
(a) Hope.
(b) Fate.
(c) Love.
(d) Death.

3. What book does Liesel read over and over in Frau Hermann's library?
(a) The Dancer.
(b) The Sleeper.
(c) The Banker.
(d) The Whistler.

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

5. How many fights did Max Vandenberg get in with his nemesis, Walter Kugler?
(a) Four.
(b) Nine.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Thirteen.

6. How many soldiers survived the battle Hans Hubermann sat out during WWI?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

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

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

9. As a child, who saved Max from the Gestapo when they were removing Jews from the neighborhood?
(a) Liesel Memimger.
(b) Tommy Mullins.
(c) Rudy Steiner
(d) Walter Kugler.

10. 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.

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

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

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

14. What is the BDM?
(a) Band of German Girls.
(b) Hitler's Youth Organization.
(c) Girl Scouts.
(d) Cooking Club.

15. What type of soup does Rosa Hubermann make once a week to feed her family?
(a) Tomato soup.
(b) Minestrone soup.
(c) Chicken noodle soup.
(d) Pea soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nation does Max dream will eventually rise up and beat Hitler to the ground?

2. How does Liesel describe the sensation of being burned at the book burning?

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Rosa Hubermann?

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

5. What is the name of the street where Liesel lives with the Hubermann family?

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