Maus Book Test Flashcards
Why is Chapter 1 of “Maus” titled “The Sheik”?
Vladek seems to be irresistible to women, like a Sheik.
What reason does Vladek give for not wanting to marry Lucia?
Lucia’s family has no money and no dowry.
What do we learn about Artie’s character at the end of Chapter 1?
He has broken a promise to his father.
Based on his facial expressions and actions, how does Vladek feel about Anja?
He is in love with Anja.
What concerning thing does Vladek find in Anja’s closet?
Pills
Why is chapter two called “The Honeymoon”?
Because it was the time right before the war started.
How is Artie’s father’s health?
He is not very healthy.
What does Vladek call “junk food”?
Pills
What does Vladek think about communists?
He doesn’t like them.
What happened to Artie’s brother?
He died during the war.
Which of the following methods did Vladek’s father not do to keep him and his brother from the army?
Teeth pulling
How does the German officer know that Vladek is not used to physical labor?
Vladek had dainty and unmarked hands
What is the most likely reason Vladek threw away Artie’s coat?
He wants the best for his son.
Who wrote Maus?
Art Spiegelman
What is the author’s father’s name?
Vladek
