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The Book Thiefby Markus Zusak Reading Comprehension Quiz Unit
The Book Thiefby Markus Zusak Reading Comprehension Quiz Unit
a. herself
b. Hitler
c. Mama
d. Papa
e. Rudy
2. What excuse does Rosa Hubermann shout to pull Liesel out of class?
3. Why does the NSDAP send a Nazi to inspect the Hubermanns’ house?
5. How does the narrator feel toward the mass deaths during World War II?
a. amused
b. enthusiastic
c. exhausted
d. playful
e. regretful
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Six
KEY
a. herself
b. Hitler
c. Mama
d. Papa
e. Rudy
2. What excuse does Rosa Hubermann shout to pull Liesel out of class?
3. Why does the NSDAP send a Nazi to inspect the Hubermanns’ house?
5. How does the narrator feel toward the mass deaths during World War II?
a. amused
b. enthusiastic
c. exhausted
d. playful
e. regretful
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Seven
1. Which of the following statements about Hans Hubermann’s new painting jobs is not
true?
2. What does Liesel believe to be the reason why Rudy sabotage’s his final race?
a. With ignorance.
b. With fury.
c. With cunning.
d. With forgiveness.
e. With shame.
4. Which of Liesel’s skills provides others with comfort during the air raids?
a. Her drawing.
b. Her humor.
c. Her reading.
d. Her soccer playing.
e. Her thievery.
5. In general, how do the people of Molching view Hans Hubermann’s kindness toward a
Jew?
a. piteously
b. contemptuously
c. mockingly
d. admiringly
e. passively
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Seven KEY
1. Which of the following statements about Hans Hubermann’s new painting jobs is not
true?
2. What does Liesel believe to be the reason why Rudy sabotage’s his final race?
a. With ignorance.
b. With fury.
c. With cunning.
d. With forgiveness.
e. With shame.
4. Which of Liesel’s skills provides others with comfort during the air raids?
a. Her drawing.
b. Her humor.
c. Her reading.
d. Her soccer playing.
e. Her thievery.
5. In general, how do the people of Molching view Hans Hubermann’s kindness toward a
Jew?
a. piteously
b. contemptuously
c. mockingly
d. admiringly
e. passively
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Eight
1. What metaphor does the author create as the story’s characters work closer toward their
fates?
3. Which of the following doesn’t Rudy do after his father is required to leave?
a. a book
b. a candle
c. a shoehorn
d. a soccer ball
e. a suit
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Eight
KEY
1. What metaphor does the author create as the story’s characters work closer toward their
fates?
3. Which of the following doesn’t Rudy do after his father is required to leave?
a. a book
b. a candle
c. a shoehorn
d. a soccer ball
e. a suit
The Book Thief
Quiz: Part Nine
a. Denmark
b. France
c. Russia
d. Sweden
e. Switzerland
a. a book
b. a flower
c. a scarf
d. a teddy bear
e. an umbrella
4. What does Liesel tell Frau Holtzapfel in an attempt to get her to the bomb shelter?
a. Denmark
b. France
c. Russia
d. Sweden
e. Switzerland
a. a book
b. a flower
c. a scarf
d. a teddy bear
e. an umbrella
4. What does Liesel tell Frau Holtzapfel in an attempt to get her to the bomb shelter?
a. She is beaten.
b. She is branded.
c. She is jailed.
d. She is stoned.
e. She is whipped.
2. According to The Last Human Stranger, “The sun stirs the earth…like __________.”
a. fondu
b. liquid fire
c. a martini
d. the sea
e. stew
3. What word best describes the gift and words Frau Hermann delivers to Liesel?
a. dangerous
b. encouraging
c. foreboding
d. protective
e. tentative
a. She is beaten.
b. She is branded.
c. She is jailed.
d. She is stoned.
e. She is whipped.
2. According to The Last Human Stranger, “The sun stirs the earth…like __________.”
a. fondu
b. liquid fire
c. a martini
d. the sea
e. stew
3. What word best describes the gift and words Frau Hermann delivers to Liesel?
a. dangerous
b. encouraging
c. foreboding
d. protective
e. tentative