Maus I Chapter I The Sheik

Who is Vladek?

• A former Nazi

• The handyman at the building Artie lives in.

• Artie's Father

• A survivor of the Holocaust

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Who is Anja?

• Artie's friend

• Vladek's first wife

• Artie's mother

• The neighbor

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What animal are the Germans depicted by

• Mouse

• Cat

• Dog

• Fox

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The Jews are depicted as what animal?

• Mice

• Rats

• Pigs

• Cats

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Which war are Artie's parents affected by?

• World War I
• World War II
• Cold War
• War on Terror

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Maus is told from two perspectives. What are they?

• Past (Vladek), Present (Artie)
• Past (Mala), Present (Vladek)
• Past (Anja), Present (Vladek)
• Past (Anja), Present (Artie)

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What do we learn about Art's relationship with his father, Vladek, from the first chapter?

• They are very close.

• They are not very close.

• They are very close but fight a lot.

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Who is Mala?

• Vladek's second wife

• Artie's mother

• Vladek's ex-girlfriend from Poland

• The puppy Vladek had as a child

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What do the numbers tattooed on Vladek's arm mean?

• Phone number from Poland

• Social Security number

• They are from the concentration camp

• His first wife's birthday

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True or False. Vladek married Lucia Greenberg

• True
• False

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