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The Book Thief

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment of authority. Synonyms: persecution, exploitation and abuse.

a)

humane

b)

oppression

c)

maltreatment

d)

propaganda

2.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.

a)

humane

b)

oppression

c)

ideology

d)

propaganda

3.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


Showing kindness towards others. Synonyms: sympathetic, civilised and good-natured.

a)

humane

b)

oppression

c)

ideology

d)

propaganda

4.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


A system of ideas and

ideals which form the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

a)

humane

b)

oppression

c)

ideology

d)

propaganda

5.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

allegory

d)

symbolism

6.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


Words connected by similarity of theme or idea.

a)

metaphor

b)

semantic field

c)

allegory

d)

symbolism

7.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


A hint towards a future event.

a)

metaphor

b)

semantic field

c)

flashback

d)

foreshadow

8.

Match the definition to the key vocabulary.


A scene in a novel which is set in a time before than the main story.

a)

metaphor

b)

semantic field

c)

flashback

d)

foreshadow

9.

Who is our protagonist?

a)

Max

b)

Liesel

c)

Rudy

d)

Hans

10.

Who is the narrator?

a)

Max

b)

Liesel

c)

Death

d)

Hans