Book Thief Chapter 1

What is the setting of Chapter 1 in the Book Thief?

• Vienna, Austria

• Berlin, Germany

• Paris, France

• Molching, Germany

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who are the main characters introduced in Chapter 1?

• Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger

• Hagrid and Professor McGonagall

• Voldemort and Bellatrix Lestrange

• Harry Potter and the Dursleys

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

What event takes place that changes Liesel's life in Chapter 1?

• Her brother gets married

• Her brother dies on the train to Molching

• She moves to a different country

• She wins the lottery

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

Describe the relationship between Liesel and her brother in Chapter 1.

• Liesel and her brother have a dependent and controlling relationship.

• Liesel and her brother have a competitive and hostile relationship.

• Liesel and her brother have a distant and indifferent relationship.

• Liesel and her brother have a close and caring relationship.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

How does Liesel acquire her first book in Chapter 1?

• She steals it from the gravedigger's apprentice.

• She receives it as a gift from her parents

• She finds it in a library

• She buys it from a bookstore

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What is the significance of the book Liesel steals in Chapter 1?

• It causes her to lose interest in reading

• It marks the beginning of Liesel's journey into the world of books and reading.

• It has no impact on Liesel's life

• It leads to her getting caught by the police

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

What role does Hans Hubermann play in Liesel's life in Chapter 1?

• Hans Hubermann is Liesel's neighbor.

• Hans Hubermann is Liesel's foster father.

• Hans Hubermann is Liesel's biological father.

• Hans Hubermann is Liesel's teacher.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

How does Liesel feel about her new home in Chapter 1?

• Liesel feels bored and indifferent

• Liesel feels scared and lonely

• Liesel feels apprehensive and uncertain

• Liesel feels excited and happy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

What emotions does Liesel experience in Chapter 1?

• happiness

• fear, confusion, sadness

• anger

• excitement

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the overall tone of Chapter 1 in the Book Thief?

• Joyful and uplifting

• Lighthearted and humorous

• Dark and suspenseful

• Somber and melancholic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4