The Complete Maus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Complete Maus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Vladek says that he saw the swastika for the first time?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

2. How does Artie’s father characterize the situation for the Jews in Germany in 1937?
(a) He says that it was not that bad yet.
(b) He says that they were already being systematically executed.
(c) He says that they were being exiled.
(d) He says that they were being persecuted.

3. What are Vladek’s accommodations like on the assignment he volunteered for while being a POW?
(a) Much more comfortable than the POW camp.
(b) More comfortable, but less safe than the POW camp.
(c) Worse than the POW camp.
(d) The same as the POW camp.

4. Who does Anja’s friend get her in trouble with?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Vladek.
(c) Her friend.
(d) The police.

5. How did Artie’s mother die?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) She died in the Holocaust.

6. How did Vladek end up in the army after all?
(a) They lowered the requirements so that he was now healthy enough to be inducted.
(b) He was drafted.
(c) He was deemed healthy in spite of having starved himself down again.
(d) He refused to go on the starvation diet the second time.

7. What happened to Vladek and Anja’s first son?
(a) He died in infancy.
(b) He emigrated to Australia.
(c) He moved to Brazil.
(d) He died during the war.

8. How does the process of gathering information change Artie’s relationship with his father?
(a) He starts to relinquish his anger at his father.
(b) He starts to visit more often.
(c) He starts to fight with him more often.
(d) He starts to resent his father.

9. What is Vladek and Anja’s reaction to Vladek being drafted?
(a) Vladek is taken away, and Anja runs the factory.
(b) Vladek reports, and Anja returns to her parents’.
(c) Vladek and Anja pack and leave for America.
(d) Vladek reports, and Anja goes to live with a neighbor.

10. What task is Vladek assigned to after being captured in the war?
(a) Digging trenches.
(b) Assembling tents.
(c) Ministering to injured soldiers.
(d) Collecting German injured and dead.

11. How was Vladek’s brother Marcus kept out of the army?
(a) One hand was mutilated.
(b) His teeth were pulled out.
(c) He was sent to America.
(d) He was kept on a starvation diet so he would be too thin.

12. What was the outcome for the person who was arrested due to Anja's work for her friend?
(a) She died in prison.
(b) He was beaten and then released.
(c) She remained in prison for three months but was let go.
(d) Her parents bailed her out.

13. What is the age difference between Artie's father and Anja?
(a) They are the same age.
(b) Six years.
(c) Four years.
(d) One year.

14. When does Maus begin?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1947.

15. What does Vladek do when his eye doctor misdiagnoses him?
(a) He reports the doctor to his superior.
(b) He politely corrects the mistake.
(c) He does not say anything.
(d) He yells at the doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vladek dream will happen at Parshas Truma?

2. How does Artie’s father describe Anja’s reaction after giving birth?

3. What are the pills for, that Anja has in her bureau?

4. What starts to happen in the town where Vladek and Anja live after they've had their son?

5. What does Artie's father chide him with, while he is telling Artie stories?

(see the answer keys)

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