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WorksheetsThe Book Thief Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is the narrator of the novel?
an unnamed Nazi
Liesel
Death
God
Which choice best describes the narrator?
sympathetic and somewhat kind
angry and bitter
nonchalant and apathetic
unhappy and hopeless
What line from the text best supports the answer to #37?
“Still, it was better than the gas.”
“I don’t have the luxury of indulging fatigue.”
“In complete desolation, I looked at the world above.”
“I picked up each soul that day as if it were newly born.”
Why is the narrator so tired?
He hasn’t had any sleep
He’s been very busy during the Holocaust because there’s so many people dying
He’s been traveling from camp to camp
He hasn’t found anything he can use as a distraction
The “smoky sky” and the “smell like a stove” probably refers to:
the gas chambers
the death wall
the crematoria
the barracks
In the line, “They just kept feeding me. Minute after minute. Shower after shower,” they refers to
the Nazis
the Jews
the allied forces
the camp prisoners
In the same line, “Shower after shower” is referring to:
the crematoria
the gas chambers
the barracks
the death wall
At times, the narrator seems to say that death is better than life in the camps. Which line from the text supports that opinion?
“They were French, they were Jews, and they were you.”
“We climbed out of those shower facilities, onto the roof and up, into eternity’s certain breadth.”
“All of them were so light, like the cases of empty walnuts.
” “I watched their love visions and freed them from their fear.”
“He remained shrouded in his uniform as the graying light arm-wrestled the sky,” is an example of
simile
hyperbole
personification
Metaphor
“All of them were so light, like the cases of empty walnuts,” is an example of:
simile
hyperbole
personification
Metaphor
