Book Thief Characters

Liesel's best friend.

• Rudy
• Ludwig
• Tommy
• Hans

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Who beat Liesel with a wooden spoon?

• Rudy
• Rosa
• Frau Diller
• Hans

Twisted his/her ankle and was helped by Liesel after the book burning.

• Ludwig
• Tommy
• Rudy
• Hans

Spits on the Hubermanns' door nightly. 

• Frau Diller
• Frau Heinrich
• Frau Holtzapfel
• Frau Steiner

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Steals a book from the book burning on Hitler's birthday. 

• Rudy
• Death
• Liesel
• Hans

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Slapped Liesel for saying she hated Hitler. 

• Rosa
• Hans
• Ilsa Hermann
• A Hitler leader

This character's birthday is April 20th and was celebrated with a book burning.

• the Fuhrer
• Hans Hubermann
• Death
• the Mayor

Called his/her father a "coward."

• Hans Jr.
• Trudy
• Liesel
• Tommy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Nazi shop owner. 

• Frau Holtzapfel
• Frau Diller
• Frau Heinrich
• Rudy's father

Witnessed Liesel stealing her 2nd book.

• Hans Hubermann
• the Mayor
• the Mayor's wife
• Rudy

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9