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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, The Standover Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of this novel?
(a) Fate.
(b) Hope.
(c) Death.
(d) Love.

2. What ethnicity was Erik Vandenberg?
(a) He was Swedish.
(b) He was German.
(c) He was Jewish.
(d) He was Canadian.

3. What does Liesel clean off the door frame every day, left by Frau Hollapfel?
(a) Spit.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Newspaper clippings.
(d) Chicken feathers.

4. What does Hans Hubermann do for a living?
(a) He is a painter.
(b) He is a musician.
(c) He is a mechanic.
(d) He is a teacher.

5. What does Rudy's father, Herr Steiner, do for a living?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is an actor.
(c) He is a tailor.
(d) He is a taxi driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the reader know Liesel's brother is sick?

2. Why is Rosa fired by various customers while Liesel is learning how to read?

3. What type of soup does Rosa Hubermann make once a week to feed her family?

4. What does Rosa do for a living?

5. What did Hans give to Erik Vandenberg's widow with the hopes of being able to help her family one day?

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