What crisis does Liesel Meminger face while playing football on Himmel Street?

Liesel learns danger

Nazi inspections threaten Max's safety.

• Nazi officials inspect homes.

• Max is hiding in the basement.

• Safety of Jews at risk.

Describe the actions Liesel takes to delay the Nazi official from discovering Max.

Liesel distracts the Nazi official.

• Stages a football collision.

• Injures herself to create delay.

• Alerts parents without suspicion.

How does Hans Hubermann manage the situation during the Nazi inspection?

Hans stays calm during inspection.

• Instructs Liesel to act normal.

• Tends to Liesel's faux injury.

• Warns Max to stay hidden.

Fill in the blank: The Hubermann family is risking their lives by hiding ___ in their basement.

Max Vandenburg

What does the Nazi official conclude about the basement after inspecting it?

The official determines that the basement is too shallow to serve as an air-raid shelter, allowing the family to avoid discovery.

What theme is emphasized through the Hubermann family's actions during the inspection?

The theme of courage and moral resistance is emphasized, showcasing the bravery required to protect others in the face of danger.

True or False: The Hubermann family successfully moves Max to a safer location before the Nazi official arrives.

False. They cannot move Max in time and must rely on their quick thinking and composure to avoid discovery.

What message does Markus Zusak convey about standing up for others in times of crisis?

Courage and compassion matter.

• Courage shows true character.

• Compassion drives quick actions.

• Humanity thrives in crises.

Describe the emotional state of Max Vandenburg after the Nazi inspection.

Max feels guilt-ridden for endangering the Hubermann family, despite their efforts to protect him, highlighting his awareness of the risks involved.

Fill in the blank: Liesel’s actions during the football game demonstrate her ___ and quick thinking.

Resourcefulness