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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When is “Prisoner on the Hell Planet” set?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1972.
2. What saves Vladek when he has a heart attack on the sidewalk?
(a) Nitrostat.
(b) A paramedic.
(c) An ambulance.
(d) CPR.
3. When were Vladek and Anja and the others moved to Srodula?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1944.
4. Who does Vladek run into on the streets of Sosnowiec?
(a) A distant cousin.
(b) Former business associates.
(c) Gestapo.
(d) A fellow Jew.
5. How does Anja’s family get the food they need during the war?
(a) They trade textiles for food.
(b) They steal from the Germans.
(c) The black market.
(d) They import it themselves.
6. What were Anja’s last words to Artie?
(a) Goodnight, honey.
(b) Remember me.
(c) You still love me, don’t you?
(d) You’ll take care of your father, won’t you?
7. After leaving Mrs. Motonowa’s house, where do Vladek and Anja consider fleeing to?
(a) America.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Latvia.
(d) Russia.
8. What happened to Nahum Cohn, and Jews who did business without coupons?
(a) They were arrested and beaten.
(b) They were hung.
(c) They were deported.
(d) They were interrogated.
9. What does Artie's father want him to fix, when Artie shows up at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A broken lamp.
(b) The kitchen sink.
(c) An electrical outlet.
(d) A leaking drain pipe.
10. What offer does Ilzecki make to Vladek, as described in Chapter 4?
(a) He offers to smuggle Vladek and his wife out of Poland.
(b) He offers to help Vladek return to his factory in Bielsko.
(c) He offers to get Vladek a job in a factory.
(d) He offers to send Richieu away for safekeeping.
11. What does Artie say overwhelms him at his mother’s funeral?
(a) Despair.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Grief.
(d) Guilt.
12. When Vladek and Artie are at the bank together, what complaint does Vladek make about Mala?
(a) He says that she wants his money for herself.
(b) He says that she wants to move to the South.
(c) He says that she always wants to return to Europe.
(d) He says that she is not clean in the house.
13. Who causes Vladek and Anja to be arrested?
(a) People who used to know them.
(b) The Gestapo stops them randomly.
(c) Their fellow passengers.
(d) The smugglers.
14. What does Artie’s father say happens if he does not pedal on his exercise bike?
(a) He gets short of breath.
(b) He gets leg cramps.
(c) His heart gets weak.
(d) He loses feeling in his toes.
15. What does Vladek tell the smugglers?
(a) That he will go in the future.
(b) That he doesn’t have enough money.
(c) That he needs guarantees.
(d) That he is ready to leave.
Short Answer Questions
1. What suggestion does Artie make to his father about his father’ relationship with Mala?
2. What complaint does Vladek’s mother-in-law make about her soup?
3. What happens when Vladek and Anja are followed after leaving Mrs. Motonowa’s house?
4. What do Vladek’s fellow prisoners pay him with, for his help?
5. How does the “Prisoner on the Hell Planet” differ from the rest of Maus stylistically?
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