BOOK THIEF Markus Zusak. ADOLF HITLER BOOK THIEF  Author: Markus Zusak  Setting: Molching, a small town near Munich, Germany; just prior to and during.

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BOOK THIEF Markus Zusak

ADOLF HITLER

BOOK THIEF  Author: Markus Zusak  Setting: Molching, a small town near Munich, Germany; just prior to and during World War II  Point of View: first person; narrated by Death  Date of Publication: 2005 (Australia) 2006 (America)

 Affable  Septic  Innocuously  Echelons  Prolific  Castigate  Stupefyingly CHAPTER 1 VOCABULARY DEFINE AND WRITE A SENTIENCE USING THE WORD  Incense  Auspicious  Raucous  Lechery  Misogynistic  Audacious  Nefarious

CHAPTER 1 DISCUSSION 1.When Death says he needs distraction from “the leftovers,” to whom is he referring? How is he preparing the reader for the novel’s subject? 2.Regarding the guards, Death says, “When it came down to it, one of them called the shots. The other did what he was told. The question is, what if the other is a lot more than one?” (p. 23) Explain what you think he means by this statement and how it relates to the larger context of Nazi Germany.

CHP. 1 QUESTIONS CONT’D 3. Discuss Death’s narrative voice. Is there anything surprising about the way the author characterizes death? What do you observe about the way Death presents Liesel’s story? 4. In some ways, Rosa appears to be an unfeeling and difficult person. Discuss examples of Rosa’s softer side. 5. An instant bond between Liesel and Hans Hubermann. What seems to draw them together? What might they appreciate about one another?

MORE QUESTIONS.. 6. Discuss how the setting contributes to the plot. What dimension does it add as the story unfolds? 7. What are your initial impressions of Rudy?