The Book Thief
Questions
1. What is the full name, birthday, and birthplace of the author of your book?
2. What notable accomplishments can you tell us about the author?
3. What other works have been published by this author, and when were they written?
4. Why or how did the author come up with the idea for this novel?
5. How was this place or when were the characters in this story affected by Hitler's invasion?
6. Explain something interesting about the history of this location.
7. Who was the leader of the country, of your novel, at the time? Where they friend or foe?
8. Where did the majority of the story take place?
9. Give an example of: irony, allusion, symbolism, or irony.
10. Describe/explain an internal conflict in the story.
11. Describe/explain an external conflict in the story.
12. What point of view is the story written in?
13. Where and when does the story take place?
14. Describe the tone and the mood of the story. Does it change and what evidence do you have of each?
15. Who is the protagonist? Explain why.
16. Who is the antagonist? Explain why.
17. What was the climax of the story and how do you know?
2. What notable accomplishments can you tell us about the author?
3. What other works have been published by this author, and when were they written?
4. Why or how did the author come up with the idea for this novel?
5. How was this place or when were the characters in this story affected by Hitler's invasion?
6. Explain something interesting about the history of this location.
7. Who was the leader of the country, of your novel, at the time? Where they friend or foe?
8. Where did the majority of the story take place?
9. Give an example of: irony, allusion, symbolism, or irony.
10. Describe/explain an internal conflict in the story.
11. Describe/explain an external conflict in the story.
12. What point of view is the story written in?
13. Where and when does the story take place?
14. Describe the tone and the mood of the story. Does it change and what evidence do you have of each?
15. Who is the protagonist? Explain why.
16. Who is the antagonist? Explain why.
17. What was the climax of the story and how do you know?