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Maus and Graphic Novel Features Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who does Vladek and Anja live in hiding with during the war?

a)

Ms. Kawka

b)

Mrs. Motonowa

c)

Mrs. Mendelbaum

d)

Mrs. Speigelman

2.

What country do Vladek and Anja want to flee to during the story?

a)

Poland

b)

Holland

c)

Germany

d)

Hungary

3.

Why do the Jews speak Yiddish when meeting with the smugglers?

a)

It is the only language the smugglers can speak.

b)

It is the only language the Jews can speak.

c)

It is the only language the Jews can speak but the smugglers can't.

d)

It is the only language the smugglers and the Jews can both speak.

4.

Whose house did Vladek meet the smugglers?

a)

Mrs. Kawka

b)

Mrs. Motonowa

c)

Mrs. Mendelbaum

d)

Mrs. Speigelman

5.

Who takes Vladek and Anja's hiding place after they leave with the smugglers?

a)

Abraham

b)

Art

c)

Mendelbaum

d)

Miloch

6.

Based on the graphic novel, how did Vladek and Anja hide their identity when going to the station?

a)

They wore Gestapo uniforms.

b)

They used forged papers.

c)

They wore masks.

d)

The smugglers snuck them onto the train.

7.

Why did Vladek think it was safe to use the smugglers?

a)

There was a letter from Abraham saying it was safe.

b)

He was friends with one of the smugglers.

c)

His nephew was working for the smugglers.

d)

He paid the Gestapo a bribe to let them go.

8.

What did the Gestapo find that Vladek was hiding?

a)

Money

b)

Watch

c)

Ring

d)

Diamond

9.

What did Vladek do that got him special food in prison?

a)

He went out on work details with the other prisoners.

b)

He told the Gestapo where other Jews were hiding.

c)

He wrote a letter in German for a Polish prisoner.

d)

He turned the smugglers into the Gestapo.

10.

The Gestapo was represented by what animal?

a)

Cat

b)

Mouse

c)

Dog

d)

Pig

11.

The space between the panels

a)

Layout

b)

Frame

c)

Foreground

d)

Gutter

12.

Boxes containing a variety of text elements, including scene-setting, description, etc.

a)

Frame

b)

Caption

c)

Speech Balloon

d)

Thought Balloon

13.

These enclose external dialogue and come from a specific speaker’s mouth

a)

speech balloon

b)

thought balloon

c)

cpation

d)

special effect lettering

14.

These enclose internal dialogue and are private to the speaker

a)

Speech Balloon

b)

Thought Balloon

c)

Caption

d)

Special Effect Lettering

15.

This is a method of drawing attention to text; it often highlights onomatopoeia and reinforces the impact of words such as bang or wow.

a)

Speech Balloon

b)

Thought Balloon

c)

Caption

d)

Special Effect Lettering

16.

The layout and choice of which scenes to capture

a)

Frame

b)

Panel

c)

Encapsulation

d)

Graphic Weight