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WorksheetsMAUS Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In Ch. 1, what is Vladek doing as he tells Art his story?
a)
Counting pills
b)
Smoking a cigar
c)
Pedaling a stationary bike
d)
Doing muscle-ups
2.
True or False. Vladek married Lucia Greenberg
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What methods did Vladek's father use to try to keep him out of the army?
a)
He threatened him.
b)
He tied him up.
c)
He shipped him off to boarding school.
d)
He deprived him of food and sleep.
4.
What happens to Vladek while he is in the war?
a)
He gets shot.
b)
He dies.
c)
He gets captured.
d)
He gets a medal of honor.
5.
Why is the Parshas Truma so significant to Vladek?
a)
It was when he was released from prison.
b)
It was when he married Anja.
c)
It was when Art was born.
d)
All of the above.
6.
Who wrote Maus?
a)
Vladek Spiegelman
b)
Art Spiegelman
c)
Elie Wiesel
d)
unknown
7.
At the registration why did Fela get sent to the left and not the right?
a)
Four kids was too many
b)
She was not healthy enough
c)
She didn't register so she was asked to leave
d)
The kids were being loud so she was asked to leave
8.
Where did Vladek keep Anja's journals after she died.
a)
In the attic
b)
In the den
c)
She didn't have a journal
d)
The journals were destroyed in the ghetto
9.
What happened when Anja's grandparents were sent to Auschwitz?
a)
They were given a very nice room
b)
They were sent to work
c)
They were sent to the gas chambers
d)
They were never found by the Nazi's
10.
What is "Prisoner on the Hell Planet"?
a)
An early comic of Artie's
b)
A book Vladek read to Artie
c)
The title of a Maus chapter
d)
Nickname for Holocaust prisoners
11.
Why does Artie say Vladek is like a racist caricature of the "miserly old Jew"?
a)
He makes Mala wear Anja's clothes
b)
He saves napkins from restaurants so he doesn't have to buy
c)
He doesn't like giving Mala money
d)
All of the above
12.
Why does Mrs. Motonowa kick the Spiegelmans out of her house?
a)
They were unable to pay her
b)
They were too noisy
c)
She fears the Gestapo will raid her house
d)
They ate too much
13.
What does the following quote from Vladek reveal about his character: “Finish at least what’s on your plate!”?
a)
Anja was a lenient mother.
b)
Anja did not cook well, and she gave large servings.
c)
. Vladek was a strict father who does not like to waste.
d)
Vladek is traumatized from his experiences during the Holocaust.
14.
In the end, Vladek and Anja get caught
a)
true
b)
false
15.
What Was The Conspiracy That Anja Was Supposely Involved In?
a)
Helping Italy Plan An Invasion of Germany
b)
Plotting to Kill Hitler
c)
Translating Communist Documents
d)
Helping Nazi Officials Plan A Coup
16.
What Happened To All Jewish Owned Businesses?
a)
They Were Upgraded
b)
Taken Over By Aryan Businessmen
c)
Burned To The Ground
d)
Nothing
17.
What Did Tosha Do To Avoid Auschwitz?
a)
Dressed Up As A Nazi
b)
Poisoned Herself And All Of The Children
c)
Shot Herself
d)
Hid In The Basement
18.
What Was The "Flour" In The Cake?
a)
Cat Fur
b)
Laundry Soap
c)
Milk
d)
Bone Paste
19.
What Did Anja Do That Intrested Artie So Much?
a)
Writing A Diary About Her Experiences
b)
Scouting Out Different Hiding Spots
c)
Leaving Mysteriously In The Middle of The Night
d)
Talking With Nazi's
20.
Where was Art living three months before his mother killed herself?
a)
Los Angeles
b)
Poland
c)
A New England college
d)
A mental hospital
21.
What is in Vladek's security deposit box?
a)
Anja's diaries
b)
Cash
c)
Valuables from his marriage with Anja
d)
Important documents
22.
At the end of Chapter 6, why does Artie call Vladek a "murderer"?
a)
Vladek murdered Anja
b)
Vladek killed someone Artie knew
c)
Vladek burnt memories of Anna
d)
Vladek turned to the Nazis
23.
On page 149, Vladek passes some children playing, and they all recognize that he is a Jew and run away in terror. This is an example of...
a)
normal behavior
b)
the influence of German propaganda
c)
a childish fear of mice
d)
Post-traumatic stress disorder
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