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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which room of the Hubermann household does Max hide while he is living with them?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the cellar.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the library.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To which German city is Liesel being relocated by the foster care system?

2. Which of the following sports is Rudy most interested in?

3. Which of the following school subjects does Liesel practice regularly with Max?

4. What inanimate object does Max credit with saving his life?

5. How does Liesel react when Frau Hermann offers a book to her as a gift?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Erik Vandenberg?

2. How does Liesel fare during her first few weeks of school in Munich?

3. Who is Frau Diller?

4. How was Max Vandenberg treated by his schoolmates as a child?

5. Whose name is written on the inside covers of the books kept in Frau Hermann's library?

6. Where do Hans and Rosa hide Max in their house?

7. What objects are given to the mysterious young man in Stuttgart to help him escape the city?

8. Why was Hans Hubermann asked to stay behind while the rest of his troop was sent in to battle in France during WWI?

9. What reaction does Liesel have when she overhears someone use the word "Communist" at the bonfire?

10. When Frau Hermann invites LIesel inside her house, what does she show the young girl?

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