Milkweed: Quiz Ch. 1-6 Question Preview (ID: 48275)


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What are the earliest memories described in chapter 1?
a) Stopthief living happily with his family
b) Stopthief moving to the city of Warsaw to be free
c) Stopthief running with stolen bread
d)

How does the main character of the story meet Uri?
a) They were both trying to steal the same woman's purse
b) They were both trying to steal the same loaf of bread
c) They were both mocking the same Jackboot
d)

Why do you think the protagonist says his name is Stopthief at the end of chapter 2?
a) That's what the lady was yelling at him
b) That's the real name his parents gave him
c) He's secretly a spy and doesn't want to tell his real name
d)

This story is set in Warsaw, Poland during World War II. Knowing that, use your inference skills reading between the lines to answer this: Who are the Jackboots?
a) The Jews
b) The Americans
c) The Nazis
d)

Why are the boys in the horse stable at the start of chapter 3?
a) They are going through stolen goods
b) They are hiding from Gypsys
c) They are stealing horses
d)

What do we learn about Stopthief in chapter 3?
a) He's a Gypsy
b) He's a Nazi
c) He's an American
d)

Why do the people in the streetcar tell the boys to get off?
a) The streetcar is too crowded and the boys are making them uncomfortable
b) The boys did not pay for the tickets and the riders don't take kindly to freeloaders
c) The people in the streetcar are prejudiced against Jews and Gypsies, even if they are children
d)

Explain why Uri Tells Stopthief to Take Only What You Need. (Hint: think about the likelihood of getting caught)
a) He thinks it is wrong to steal
b) If they take things they don't need, they might get caught
c) He wants to take valuale items like jewels and gold
d)

In Chapter 5, Warsaw is continually pounded by German bombs. How do Stopthief and the other boys react to this?
a) They find it very easy to steal because nobody stops them
b) They hide indoors and they are very afraid
c) They go out into the street to fight the Germans
d)

What impressed Stopthief about the Jackboots?
a) They gave him lots of free money
b) He thought they were there to rescue everyone
c) He thought their boots were magnificent
d)

Everyone on the street, not just Stopthief, was excited at the arrival of the Jackboots.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What does Uri do when Stopthief talks to the soldiers about the barbershop?
a) He thinks it is a great idea and cheers
b) He tells him to stay away from the Jackboots
c) He thinks the Jackboots will rescue them
d)

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