Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where did the majority of the story take place at?

    • A.

      New York City

    • B.

      Sosnoweic

    • C.

      Berlin

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    B. Sosnoweic
    Explanation
    The majority of the story took place in Sosnoweic.

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  • 2. 

    What is Artie's Father's name?

    • A.

      Vladmir

    • B.

      Vevel

    • C.

      Vladek

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    C. Vladek
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Vladek. This suggests that Artie's father's name is Vladek.

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  • 3. 

    What is the Author's last name?

    • A.

      Spiegelman

    • B.

      Reuven

    • C.

      Peretz

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. Spiegelman
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Spiegelman because the question is asking for the author's last name, and Spiegelman is the only option that fits this criteria. Reuven and Peretz are given as options, but they are not the author's last name. "None of the Above" is also not the author's last name. Therefore, the correct answer is Spiegelman.

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  • 4. 

    What are the Nazis represented as in Maus: My Father Bleeds History?

    • A.

      Other Mice

    • B.

      Cats

    • C.

      Pigs

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    B. Cats
    Explanation
    In Maus: My Father Bleeds History, the Nazis are represented as cats. This choice of representation may be symbolic, as cats are often associated with predatory behavior and aggression. By portraying the Nazis as cats, the author may be highlighting their predatory nature and the harm they caused. Additionally, cats are known for their independence and cunning, which could reflect the Nazis' ability to manipulate and deceive others.

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  • 5. 

    What kind of story is Maus?

    • A.

      Graphic biography

    • B.

      Historic fiction

    • C.

      Poetry

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. GrapHic biograpHy
    Explanation
    Maus is a graphic biography because it is a biographical account of the author's father's experiences during the Holocaust, presented in a graphic novel format. The story combines elements of history and personal narrative, using animal characters to depict different groups of people. Through the use of illustrations and text, the author tells a true story in a visually engaging and accessible way.

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  • 6. 

    What is the Nasi's logo in Maus: My Father Bleeds History?

    • A.

      A swastika

    • B.

      Marching Nazis

    • C.

      A swastika with Hitler's face on it

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    C. A swastika with Hitler's face on it
    Explanation
    The correct answer is a swastika with Hitler's face on it. In Maus: My Father Bleeds History, the logo for Nasi's character depicts a swastika, which is a symbol associated with the Nazi party. However, the swastika in this logo is unique as it also includes Hitler's face, adding an extra layer of symbolism to represent the influence and power of Hitler within the Nazi regime.

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  • 7. 

    What concentration camp was author's father put into during the Holocaust?

    • A.

      Lublin

    • B.

      Auschwitz

    • C.

      Sobidor

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    B. Auschwitz
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Auschwitz. Auschwitz was a concentration and extermination camp during the Holocaust, located in German-occupied Poland. It was one of the largest and most notorious camps, where millions of Jews and other prisoners were systematically murdered. The author's father was put into Auschwitz, which makes it the correct answer to the question.

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  • 8. 

    How did Art's mother Die?

    • A.

      Disease

    • B.

      Murder

    • C.

      Suicide

    • D.

      None of the Above

    Correct Answer
    C. Suicide
    Explanation
    The given question asks about the cause of Art's mother's death. Among the options provided, suicide is the correct answer. This suggests that Art's mother took her own life intentionally. The other options, disease, murder, and none of the above, are not applicable in this context as the question specifically asks about the cause of death.

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  • 9. 

    What country does the majority of Maus: My Father Bleeds History take place in?

    • A.

      Poland

    • B.

      Germany

    • C.

      America

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Poland
    Explanation
    The majority of Maus: My Father Bleeds History takes place in Poland. This can be inferred from the context of the book, as it is a graphic novel memoir that tells the story of the author's father's experiences as a Holocaust survivor in Poland during World War II. The author, Art Spiegelman, depicts his father's time in Poland through detailed illustrations and narrative, emphasizing the historical and cultural significance of the country in the events described in the book.

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  • 10. 

    Where does Art Live now?

    • A.

      New York

    • B.

      Poland

    • C.

      Germany

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. New York
    Explanation
    Art is known to thrive in various cities around the world, but one of the most prominent and influential art scenes is currently found in New York. The city has a rich history of supporting and nurturing artists, with numerous galleries, museums, and art institutions. New York's vibrant cultural landscape, diverse communities, and global influence make it an ideal hub for artists to live and create. Therefore, it can be inferred that art "lives" in New York due to its thriving art scene and the opportunities it offers to artists.

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