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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. What does Rudy hear when he eavesdrops on the conversation between the Nazi party and his parents?
(a) Rudy does not eavesdrop on the conversation.
(b) That his father is being drafted into the military.
(c) That Hitler has been assassinated.
(d) That his mother is going to jail.

2. What does Liesel steal from the mayor's house the first time she breaks in?
(a) Food.
(b) Petty cash.
(c) Lacy underwear.
(d) A book.

3. How does Frau Hermann react when she realizes that Liesel is stealing from her?
(a) She is apathetic.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is saddened.
(d) She is angered.

4. What card game does Hans regularly play with his troops?
(a) Poker.
(b) Go-Fish.
(c) Gin.
(d) Rummy.

5. How does Michael Holtzapfel die?
(a) His mother smothers him.
(b) He drowns in the river.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He commits suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month of the year does Hans return home from the war?

2. How many races does Rudy WIN during the Hitler Youth carnival?

3. Which of the following items is NOT something Liesel gives to Max hoping it will heal him from his sickness?

4. What color do Hans' neighbors ask him to paint their windows?

5. In which Russian city did Frau Holzapfel's son die?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Max forced to leave the Hubermann house?

2. How does Michael Holtzapfel die?

3. What happens when Viktor Chemmel steals the book Liesel is reading?

4. What is "The Word Shaker"?

5. How does Liesel come to own a Dictionary and Thesaurus?

6. What does the LSE do during the war?

7. How does Rudy perform at the summer Hitler Youth carnival?

8. What fear does Rosa have if Max were to die?

9. What secret code do Liesel and Rosa concoct to communicate about Max in public?

10. What happens when Liesel sees Max being marched through town with a Jewish prisoner parade?

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