The Book Thief Test

What special event is on the day of the book burning?

• The President's birthday
• The Mayor's birthday
• The anniversary of the Nazi Party
• Hitler's birthday

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Who saw Liesel stealing the book from the book burning?

• Max Vandenburg
• Ilsa Hermann
• Rosa Hubermann
• Alex Steiner

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What does Rudy ask Liesel for after he rescues her book from the river?

• money
• an apple
• a gun
• a kiss

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What does Rosa shout at Liesel for when she appears at school, signaling to Liesel that Max has awoken from his coma?

• for leaving the milk out to spoil
• for using her hairbrush
• for forgetting to hang up the laundry
• for tracking mud through the kitchen

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Why does Rudy pack a toolbox?

• to break into houses
• to run away with Liesel
• to join the war effort
• to fix his father's car

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What is the English translation of Himmel Street?

• Heaven Street
• Main Street
• Rubble Street
• High Street

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Liesel and Max are initially wary of each other.  They begin to form a friendship when they start comparing their nightmares.  Their nightmares are similar because

• they both dream of being chased by dogs, and Liesel and Max are both afraid of dogs
• they both left family members behind in order to survive
• they both dream of being sent to the concentration camps
• they both dislike Rosa Hubermann and dream that she is a monster

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Despite having no money for food or presents, the Hubermanns have "the greatest Christmas ever."  Why?

• because Hans plays his accordion
• because Max read them a story
• because the family builds a snowman in the basement
• because Rosa builds a fire in the fireplace

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When Max gets sick, Rosa and Hans are very worried that

• they can't afford medicine
• his illness is contagious
• his coughing will alert the neighbors
• he'll die and they'll have to get rid of his body

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After he gives bread to a Jewish prisoner being paraded through town, Hans's attitude can best be described as

• pride for having intervened
• disgust for having watched the parade
• sorrow over how the Jews were treated
• panic for having jeopardized Max's safety

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