The Book Thief pts 4-6

What caused a brief period of contentment for Liesel and Papa during the summer of 1942?

• The allied forces stopped bombing for a brief period.
• They were often together while Papa was working.
• Rudy had found a farm where they could get food.
• Papa was given an award for playing his accordian.

Why did Rudy want to excel at athletic competition?

• He wanted to impress Liesel.
• He wanted to show Franz Deutscer a thing or two.
• He hated Hitler and this was a way to get back at the dictator.
• he thought he could help out his family.

Why did Liesel consider herself a criminal even though Ilse Hermann gave her permission to steal books?

• She has stolen other things, making her a criminal.
• She hates Ilse for what she has done to Liesel's family.
• Liesel can not bring herself to say sorry for stealing the books, so she feels guilty.
• Rudy makes her feel like a criminal.

Death had no sympathy for the Germans who hid in their basements during the air raids, why?

• Death had no feelings or emotions.
• These people, unlike the Jews, had a chance to live.
• He cared more for Americans than Germans.
• Death hated Hitler for his increased workload.

Why did the possible bombing of Molching place Max in considerable danger?

• Bombings are obviously very dangerous, and Max therefore is in danger.
• Max has to stay at the Hubermann's house, and their basement has been deemed too shallow for bombings.
• He may be discovered by the Nazis.
• During the raids (bombings) he may become frightened and run out into danger.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

What service did Liesel perform during the second air raid on Molching?

• She tended to the younger children so the adults could plan their escape.
• Rudy and Liesel performed a skit for the families in the basement.
• Liesel read from one of her books.
• She cleaned and folded everyone's laundry.

Why did Max have to leave 33 Himmel Street?

• He was fed up with being hidden.
• He needed to go get a good meal.
• He wanted to go back home and look for his family.
• Hans had drawn too much attention to them, therefore endangering Max.

What rather unpleasant task was Liesel forced to perform following the second air raid?

• She, once again, had to start collecting money for ironing and washing.
• She resumed picking through the trash for newspaper for Max.
• she started to read to Frau Holtzapfel.
• She has to brush Rosa's hair every night before bed.

Why was Hans act of kindness so stupid ?(his words)

• Kindness could be seen as weakness to the Nazis.
• The Nazis thrived on punishing those who did good deeds.
• he could never be re-payed for the act.
• He brought about a dangerous situation for his family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How many races does Rudy WIN during the Hitler Youth carnival?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9