Milkweed Chapters 5 - 6

Who is in the parade that Stopthief and Uri watch in Chapter 5?

• Jewish families

• Jackboots and Large Machinery

• Kuba and the stable boys

• Crowds of Jews

"Colossal gray long-snouted beetles." What is our author describing here?

• Insects Infesting the City

• Loaves of bread

• Bags of Sand

• Large Tanks

What were the soldiers tossing at the people of Warsaw in Chapter 6?

• Flowers

• Loves of bread

• Pieces of paper

• Ice Cubes

Stopthief doesn't remember his parents or family. Who does Uri remember from his family?

• His Brother

• A Cousin

• His Sister

• His Mom and Dad

What does Stopthief want to become?

• An airplane pilot

• A Stable Boy

• A Jackboot

• A Jewish Soldier

What does Stopthief see in the center of town?

• The stolen street car

• A bombed out shop

• People running from an explosion

• A Jewish man scrubbing the sidewalk with his beard

How does Stopthief think the jackboot responds to him?

• Mean and angry

• Hostile

• Delighted to see him.

• Stand off-ish

What does Stopthief think is happening when the crowds of people were running into town?

• A race that he had to win.

• A parade

• They were getting away from an explosion

What does Stopthief throw up in the air at the end of the Nazi "parade?"

• A flower

• Cheese

• Loaf of bread

• Leaves