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The Book Thief Chapter 1

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What does Death associate with each of his sightings of the book thief?

The colors of the Nazi flag (correct)
The colors of the German flag
The emotions he felt at each encounter
The colors of the sky at different times of day

What is the name of the town where Liesel is sent to live with her foster parents?

Frankfurt
Munich
Molching (correct)
Berlin

What is the occupation of the person from whom Liesel steals a book?

Soldier
Gravedigger (correct)
Train conductor
Pilot

What is the reason for Hans' initial efforts to teach Liesel?

To teach her how to roll cigarettes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the athlete idolized by Rudy?

Jesse Owens (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of the escalating war in Molching and Germany?

Food and work shortages (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the occasion when the town holds a book-burning?

Hitler’s birthday (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does Liesel steal from the Hermanns' house?

Books from the library (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why does Hans help Max?

Because Max's father was his friend from World War I (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does Frau Hermann leave for Liesel in the library?

A dictionary and thesaurus with a note (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Hans when he tries to help a Jewish prisoner?

He is whipped by the Nazi soldiers (C) Signup and view all the answers

Where is the concentration camp mentioned in the passage?

Dachau (B) Signup and view all the answers