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- 1. Multiple Choice
When Vladek came back from the war prison, how many people were living in his father-in-law's house?
6
18
12
0
- 2. Multiple Choice
How were Artie's uncle Herman and aunt Hela saved from the Holocaust?
When the war came they were visiting the holy land in Israel.
They sold all their belongings and migrated to the United States.
They hid in the basement of their home for the entirety of the war.
When the war came they were visiting the World's Fair in New York.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does Vladek learn when he asks if the family has been taking good care of his textile factory?
That all Jewish businesses have been taken over by "aryan managers."
That all Jewish businesses have been closed temporarily.
That all Jewish businesses have been burned to the ground.
That all Jewish businesses have been closed permanently.
- 4. Multiple Choice
While playing cards, the other men assure Vladek that...
they would be rounded up and taken to a ghetto.
they would be rounded up and taken to a Auschwitz.
the war will be over like lightning.
the Americans were on their way to fight Germany.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What did Vladek do when the SS closed off the street and began to check everyone's papers?
He took off the patch of star of David that was on his sleeve.
He ran and hid inside a building.
He climbed into a manhole.
He ran through an alley into an adjacent street.
- 6. Multiple Choice
When the Nazis came to take the furniture from Vladek, what was wrong with Anjas mother?
Kidney Stones
Stomach Flu
Gallstones
Migraines
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who gave Vladek the idea to give his son to a polish man to keep safe until after the war?
Vladek's Father in Law
Anja
Anja's Mother
Ilzeki
- 8. Multiple Choice
How does Vladek's family react to the idea of sending Richieu away?
They all agree wholeheartedly
They all reluctantly agree
They all disagree with the idea
Some agree with the idea while others do not
- 9. Multiple Choice
What happened to the Jewish people who were caught dealing goods without coupons?
They were hung on the street.
They were taken to a work camp.
They were taken to Auschwitz.
They were shot on the street.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why was Vladek's wife was upset at the end of the chapter?
He still had Anja's things and that made her jealous.
He was more attached to objects than people.
He threw out her coat, too.
He lied about keeping Anja's diary.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Why did Vladek only tell his father-in-law he made half of what he really made?
Vladek knew the family wouldn’t save the money because they were so used to their life of luxury
Vladek wanted the rest of the money all to himself
Vladek had already spent the other half of the money on sugar before he came home
Anja wanted Vladek to keep the money a secret just in case they were able to buy a train ticket out of Poland
- 12. Multiple Choice
What did the Jewish police threaten to do if the family didn’t turn in Anja’s grandparents?
They would kick them out of their house
They would tell the Nazi’s to come get them
They would send Anja’s parents in the grandparent’s place
They would take Richieu
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who came to Vladek for advice about whether to go to the stadium or not?
Anja’s grandparents
Vladek’s father
Vladek’s sister
Anja’s mother
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who does Ilzecki work for?
The Germans in a wood shop
Vladek’s father-in-law
The Germans, making their Nazi uniforms
The Jewish Council
- 15. Multiple Choice
What two things do Vladek and Artie argue about at the beginning of the chapter?
The price of Artie’s new tape recorder
Artie is upset Vladek threw his coat in the trash
Vladek wants Artie to fix something for him, but Artie wants to hire someone instead
Mala wants money
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhenever 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.
- 17. Multiple Choice
During the mass arrest depicted on page 80, Vladek is framed by a panel shaped like a Jewish star. Why would the author use this image?
It explains the use of the Jewish star to identify Jewish people
It shows the Nazis don't like Jewish people
It shows that he is trying to hide that he is Jewish.
It conveys that because he is Jewish he has no choices and no way to escape
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a recurring idea throughout MAUS?
Survival
Charity
Family relationships
Dominance
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most prevalent central idea developing in MAUS?
It is possible to survive against overwhelming odds with perseverance
Money can always get individuals out of any difficult situation.
When people go hungry, businesses become difficult to carry on.
Bribery is the key component to surviving injustice
- 20. Multiple Choice
While playing cards, the other men assure Vladek that...
they would be rounded up and taken to a ghetto.
they would be rounded up and taken to a Auschwitz.
the war will be over like lightning.
the Americans were on their way to fight Germany.
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