When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Judith Kerr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Judith Kerr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens the second time the German children play with Anna and Max?

2. What has Hitler done with the family's property?

3. How does Anna feel about her new school?

4. What color of hair does the boy who chases her have?

5. With what is Anna's father frustrated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What must Anna and Max do before they leave?

2. What train does Anna and her family board and what happens in Germany that day? How do the Nazis use that event?

3. How does Anna's father feel when he returns from Paris and why? What does he want to do and how does Anna's mother feel about that?

4. Where is Anna's family in Chapter 5, in what do they stay and what do they do one day?

5. What does Anna's father explain to her about Switzerland and his work and what does he and Anna decide they are?

6. Who comes home from school with Anna and her sibling, and what do they do?

7. How does Anna get sick and what happens when she is sick? What does she hear?

8. What is the family doing at the beginning of Chapter 3 and who helps them?

9. Where does Anna's mother say they will probably go, what do Anna and Max tell the other children about their father and where does their father arrive safely?

10. What does Onkel Julius have to tell when he visits and why is the family's finances troubled?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the following:

1. What do you think are the characteristics of a successful novel?

2. Analyze and discuss "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" based upon the criteria you decide upon in #1 and judge if The White Boy Shuffle is a successful novel.

3. Do you think the criteria for a successful novel should be different if it is written for young teens versus adults? Why or why not? Would most adults consider "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" a successful novel? What about young teens? What about Jewish people? German people?

Essay Topic 2

Characters are an important part of what makes "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" interesting. Discuss the following:

1. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Anna. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she always likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

2. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Anna's father. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

3. Thoroughly discuss and analyze the character of Max. What are his strengths? His weaknesses? How does he contribute to the plot? Is he a sympathetic character? Is he ever likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

4. Thoroughly discuss and analyze Anna's mother. What are her strengths? Her weaknesses? How does she contribute to the plot? Is she a sympathetic character? Is she always likable? Never likable? Use specific examples to illustrate your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Anna is upset that she cannot find her father. Eventually Anna's mother explains to her and Max that their father has left for Prague because he fears that if the Nazis win the upcoming election he would be in danger, along with his family. Anna's mother swears her children to secrecy. They must tell no one where he has gone.

1. How do you think it affects a nine year old girl who cannot find her father who is normally there? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.

2. Do you think at nine years old Anna was old enough to understand the danger her father might face? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.

3. Do you think it was wise for Anna's mother to tell her children the truth and swear them to secrecy? Does it seem difficult to imagine children that age being able to keep such a big secret? Why or why not? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.

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