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WorksheetsCOMPLETE MAUS TEST
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
If a prisoner had ____, s/he was not given soup. [MAUS II]
Pimples
Sores
Lice
Blue Eyes
In the camps,what did Vladek exchange for sugar? [MAUS II]
Bread
Water
Snow
Nothing
How did Vladek save himself from dying in the train? [MAUS II]
He stuck his head out of the window
He hung a blanket and sat on it so he could breath
He pushed people out so he had room
He never got on a train.
What concentration camp did they march to when the war was getting close to being over? [MAUS II]
Krawkow
Auschwitz
Germany
Gross-Rosen
What happens to Vladek that almost kills him? [MAUS II]
He gets shot
He gets caught trying to escape
He breaks his leg and cannot walk
He gets Typhus
A frog represents which of the following? [MAUS II]
A German
A French person
An American
A Polish person
What nickname did Vladek get from the American soldiers? [MAUS II]
Fred
Joe
Willie
Wilson
Why did Vladek and Shivek get sick? [MAUS II]
They did not have any food
They drank bad water
They drank too much milk and ate too much chicken
None of the above
Where did Vladek and Shivek hide out until the Americans came? [MAUS II]
A house
A barn
A field
In a pond
Who else committed suicide in the family and why? [MAUS II]
Vladek's brother because he was labeled a traitor.
Anja's brother because his family lost the factory.
Vladek's mother because Richieu died.
Anja's brother because his wife left him.
What does Vladek share with Art at the end of chapter 4? [MAUS II]
Anja's diary
Old family photographs from before WWII
Letters between Vladek and Anja
War bonds
Which of the following saves the prisoners from getting shot? [MAUS II]
The Americans arrive in time to save them.
They all escape across the lake
The war has ended
The Head Officer's girlfriend convinces him to let them live.
What are Francoise and Art shocked to discover about Vladek? [MAUS II]
That he is a criminal
That he is racist
That he is extremely wealthy
That he lied about the Holocaust
At the end of chapter 2, what part of the concentration camp does Vladek work in? [MAUS II]
the crematorium
mechanic room
dormitories
none of these.
Who was it that was screaming and crying at night and disappeared? [MAUS II]
Vladek
Kapo
Felix
Art
Why was Anja beaten in Aushwitz? [MAUS II]
She kept spilling the big cans of soup.
She stole bread
She snuck over to see a friend
She was never beaten.
In which concentration camp was Vladek imprisoned? [MAUS II]
Dachau
Auschwitz
Lublin
All of these
Why does Yidl not like Vladek? [MAUS II]
He says that Vladek is a capitalist.
because Vladek is Jewish
because Vladek married the woman that he loves.
because Vladek thinks that he is better than Yidl.
Who is Pavel? [MAUS II]
Art's brother
Francoise's father
Art's psychologist
None of these
How does Art Speigelman represent himself in Maus II when he is feeling overwhelmed?
His characters is smaller like a child.
He becomes a frog
He is seen with a mask on instead of as a real mouse.
All of these.
What skill does Vladek use to help him survive? [MAUS II]
Teaches the Kapo English
Works as a car mechanic
Works as a carpenter
All of these
What does the Polish priest tell Vladek in the concentration camp that gives him hope and renewed life? [MAUS II]
The tattoo on his arm totals 18, which means life.
He shows him how to escape the concentration camp.
He gives him food.
None of these- there is no Polish priest.
Which of the following most likely explains Vladek's "stinginess?" [MAUS II]
Due to the Holocaust, he learned to hold on to and protect any resources he could get.
He lost his wife Anja during the Holocaust
He still believed that he was living in the Holocaust.
He is naturally a mean and selfish person.
Why didn't Art's parents have a picture of him? [MAUS II]
He was alive
They were all destroyed during the Holocaust
They didn't believe in pictures.
None of these
What does Art think might have been "presumptuous" of himself? [MAUS II]
Writing a book about the Holocaust
Talking to Vladek
Having a rivalry with his brother.
None of these
Art Spiegelman uses this animal to represent Germans. [MAUS II]
Dog
Pig
Cat
Mouse
What lie does Vladek tell? [MAUS II]
That he had a heart attack.
That Mala took his money.
That Mala left him.
All of these
Francoise is_____________________. [MAUS II]
Vladek's wife
Art's wife
A Nazi collaborator
All of these
Maus II begins with which conflict?
Art and Richieu arguing about their father
Art trying to decide how to draw Francoise
all of these
Vladek trying to figure out how to get to Vermont.
How does Janina react when Vladek and Anja come to visit her? [MAUS I]
She takes them into her home and feeds them.
She yells at them to go away because they might get her in trouble.
She acts confused about whether or not to let them into her home.
She has them arrested by the Nazis for being Jewish.
Why does Mrs. Motonowa kick the Spiegelmans out of her house?
They were unable to pay her
They were too noisy
She fears the Gestapo will raid her house
They ate too much
Why is Mala crying when Artie walks in the room at the beginning of ch. 6? [MAUS I]
She doesn't feel good.
She feels like Vladek doesn't treat her well.
She is scared.
.She hurt her knee.
In MAUS I, Vladek passes some children playing, and they all recognize that he is a Jew and run away in terror. This is an example of...
normal behavior
the influence of German propaganda
a childish fear of mice
Post-traumatic stress disorder
How do Vladek and Anja get captured? [MAUS I]
A child sees them.
They get caught with Jewish valuables.
A family member tells the Germans about them.
The smuggler calls the Gestapo and alerts them.
At the end of Chapter 6, why does Artie call Vladek a "murderer"? [MAUS I]
Vladek murdered Anja
Vladek killed someone Artie knew
Vladek burnt memories of Anna
Vladek turned to the Nazis
How does Richieu die? [MAUS I]
He is struck by a German soldier
He starves at Auschwitz
He is gassed in Auschwitz
He is poisoned by his aunt
Why does Anja's nephew Lolek refuse to go to the hidden bunker? [MAUS I]
He has connections with the Germans.
He thinks because he is skilled, he will be okay.
He thinks they will never find out he is Jewish.
He decides to hide that he is Jewish.
What is in Vladek's security deposit box?
Anja's diaries
Cash
Valuables from his marriage with Anja
Important documents
How does Pesach die? [MAUS I]
Typhus at Auschwitz
Hung for black market activities
Gunned down by German guards
Gassed in Auschwitz
What does Mala find that makes Vladek so upset? [MAUS I]
An old comic of Art's
Old photos of Richieu
Anja's diary
Old photos of Anja
What do Art and Vladek do after Anja commits suicide? [MAUS I]
ignore each other
go on a trip
sleep on the floor
read Anja's journals
Where was Art living three months before his mother killed herself? [MAUS I]
Los Angeles
Poland
A New England college
A mental hospital
What happened when Anja's grandparents were sent to Auschwitz? [MAUS I]
They were given a very nice room
They were sent to work
They were sent to the gas chambers
They were never found by the Nazi's
Vladek has an artificial....
eye
leg
hand
foot
Non-Jewish Polish people were drawn as __. [MAUS I]
cats
dogs
frogs
pigs
What happens to Vladek while he is in the war? [MAUS I]
He gets shot.
He dies.
He gets captured.
He gets a medal of honor.
What methods did Vladek's father use to try to keep him out of the army? [MAUS I]
He threatened him.
He tied him up.
He shipped him off to boarding school.
He deprived him of food and sleep.
What happened to Anja after Richieu was born? [MAUS I]
She got cancer.
She got postpartum depression.
She became an alcoholic.
She ran away.
Growing up, where did Vladek's family live? [MAUS I]
Czestochowa
Sosnowiec
Warsaw
Bethel Park
What sort of business was Vladek in?
Politics
Textiles
Banking
Teaching
In Maus, what animal is used to depict the Jews? [MAUS I]
CAT
DOG
MOUSE
PIG
In Ch. 1, what is Vladek doing as he tells Art his story? [MAUS I]
Counting pills
Smoking a cigar
Pedaling a stationary bike
Doing muscle-ups
Growing up, where did Vladek's family live? [MAUS I]
Czestochowa
Sosnowiec
Warsaw
Bethel Park
Vladek married Lucia Greenberg. [MAUS I]
True
False
Who wrote Maus?
Vladek Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman
Elie Wiesel
unknown
Whenever a character says something like "The people who were taken away were never seen again," we can infer that...
They are safe in hiding.
They are in America.
They are dead or imprisoned.
They are sick in the hospital.
What makes Vladek reconsider his black market business operations? [MAUS I]
A close call with a soldier
An increase in German patrols
He gets sick
His business associates are executed
Why was Mala upset with Vladek at the end of Ch. 4? [MAUS I]
He was more attached to objects than people
He still had Anja's things and that made her jealous.
The house was messy because he keeps everything
She didn't want to be in the marriage anymore
Why did Artie's comic "Prisoner on the Hell Planet" upset Vladek? [MAUS I]
It had bad writing
It brought Vladek memories of Anja
It didn't tell the true story
It made Vladek look bad
Mala said that Vladek takes paper towels from restrooms so he won't have to buy napkins or tissues. Why does Vladek do this? [MAUS I]
Vladek thinks Artie should buy his paper towels, napkins, and tissues for him.
Vladek is too poor to buy paper products.
When hiding during the war, Vladek makes use of whatever he has. Vladek continues to act like this after the war is over.
Vladek won't buy items he thinks Mala wants to use, just to be mean to her.
