The Book Thief

What happened when Liesel, her brother, and their mother were on the train?

• Their money was stolen.

• Soldiers took away their mother.

• Liesel took a book from an old woman.

• Liesel's brother died.

Why did the people on Himmel Street consider Rudy Steiner a little crazy?

• He had painted himself black and run at the local playing field one night.

• All year log, he wore a heavy, wool coat that was way too big for him.

• He had run down the street naked on day shouting "Heil, Hiter!"

• He always mumbled to himself as he walked along.

Liesel gave Ludwig Schmeikl "the hiding of a lifetime" for...

• stealing an apple from her lunch pail.

• ridiculing her reading abilities.

• calling Rudy "Jesse Owens".

• saying that her papa was a coward.

Who had seen Liesel take the book from the ashes after the book burning?

• Her father

• Rudy Steiner

• The mayor's wife

• Her mother

What did Liesel, Max, Mama, and Papa do in the basement on Christmas Eve?

• They played hide and seek.

• They built a snowman.

• They painted a mural.

• They ate a chicken dinner.

Why did Liesel purposely get injured during a soccer game?

• She wanted to go home to spend more time with Max, who wasn't feeling well.

• She hoped to be taken inside Frau Holtzapfel's house

• She didn't want to go out with Victor Chemmel's group to steal that day.

• She needed an excuse to go home to warn Papa that the party was coming.

Leisel told Rudy all about Max after...

• Rudy told her he was going away to a special school.

• she received a letter from Max.

• she saw Max walking in a parade.

• Rudy's father was killed in the war.

Liesel finally kissed Rudy when he...

• died in the air raid on Himmel Street.

• rescued her book from the Amper River.

• gave her a Christmas present.

• was beaten by the Nazi soldier.

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