Maus Final Quiz

Which people group do the mice symbolize and why?

• The mice represent the Jews because they are a smaller minority

• The mice represent the Jews because they are considered prey and pests

• The mice represent the Jews because they are easily "shooed" away

• The mice represent the Jews because they easily blend in with their surroundings

Why is shading and coloring so important when analyzing graphic novel images (select all that apply)?

• Because they can foreshadow things to come

• Because they make the images prettier

• Because they can help interpret mood/tone

• Because they can by symbolic

On the final page of the novel, which graphic element is missing from the bottom image?

• Foreground

• Midground

• Caption

• Frame

What is Vladek's second wife's name?

• Mala

• Mallala

• Margret

• Maddison

How would you best describe the relationship between Artie and Vladek?

• Estranged, Energetic, and Ended

• Distant, Difficult, and Damaged

• Constant, Changing, and Colorful

• Judgy, Joyful, and Jovial

Why are certain words bolded in the speech bubbles in the image?

• Because they're more important than the other words

• Because if they were all the same color, it would be more boring

• Because Vladek and Anja are both hard of hearing

• Because it gives emphasis to the words (reinforces tone)

Where does Vladek go when he sends Anja and Richieu back to Sosnowiec?

• To join the army at the Polish frontier to defend Poland against the Nazis

• America

• a sanitaruim

What is the name of the concentration camp where Vladek and Anja were imprisoned?

• Auschwitz

• Dachau

• Treblinka

• Sobibor

Who is the author of 'Maus'?

• Art Spiegelman

• Alan Moore

• Neil Gaiman

• Frank Miller

What animal are the Jewish characters depicted as in 'Maus'?

• Mice

• Cats

• Pigs

• Dogs