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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Liesel continue to search for during the prisoner parades through town?
(a) Max.
(b) The prisoner Hans tried to help.
(c) Hans.
(d) Her mother.

2. How long has Max been hiding in the basement before he sees the sky?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

3. Why is the Nazi party interested in giving Rudy a full scholarship to their school?
(a) Because of his academic achievements.
(b) Because of his outbursts against Hitler.
(c) Because of his race.
(d) Because of his athletic prowess.

4. During their only Christmas together, what does Liesel give to Rudy as a gift?
(a) A ring.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A teddy bear.
(d) A suit.

5. After their raid with Viktor Chemmel, how many apples are Liesel and Rudy given as payment?
(a) Twenty apples each.
(b) Ten apples each.
(c) One apple each.
(d) Five apples each.

6. What confession does Rudy make to Liesel when they run away from home together?
(a) That he is in love with her.
(b) That he does not miss his father.
(c) That he cries himself to sleep at night.
(d) That he hates Hitler.

7. Which character fears that Max has caught an incurable cold?
(a) Hans.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Liesel.

8. What job does Hans take upon returning home from the war?
(a) A teaching job.
(b) He is unemployed.
(c) A desk job.
(d) A police job.

9. In what month of the year does Hans return home from the war?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) July.
(d) April.

10. What alcoholic beverage is Hans paid in, which he allows Liesel to drink with him?
(a) Beer.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Wine.
(d) Champagne.

11. How many gifts does Liesel bring to Max in total during his time of sickness?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Eight.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Eleven.

12. What does Liesel accidentally leave behind in the mayor's house while she is robbing him?
(a) Her gloves.
(b) Her shoes.
(c) Her hat.
(d) Her jacket.

13. When the disgruntled card player dies, what part of Hans' body is broken?
(a) His nose.
(b) His neck.
(c) His leg.
(d) His arm.

14. What ethnicity is the pilot whose plane has crashed near the river?
(a) German.
(b) British.
(c) Canadian.
(d) American.

15. What title does Max give to his journal before skipping town?
(a) The Word Shaker.
(b) The Standover Man.
(c) The Book Thief.
(d) The Dream Carrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Frau Hermann, who owns the library in her house?

2. What does Liesel steal from the mayor's house the first time she breaks in?

3. Why are men trolling the neighborhood where Liesel lives during her soccer game?

4. During what year do the air raids begin in Munich?

5. How does Rudy feel after the Nazi physical?

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