Maus Ch. 1
Who are Vladek's love interests?
Lucia and Anja
What country do Vladek and Anja travel to?
Czechoslovakia.
Prejudice or hatred toward Jewish people
Antisemitism
The person(s) reading a text, listening to a speaker, or observing a performance.
Audience
Who is the tallest U.S. President in history?
Abraham Lincoln
What did Art title chapter 1?
The Sheik
What happens in Bielsko?
Robbery.
A Russian word to describe an organized massacre of Jewish people.
Pogrom
Words and phrases used in everyday speech but avoided in formal writing.
Colloquial
What is the name of Taylor Swift's boyfriend?
Travis Kelce.
What does Lucia accuse Vladek of trying to do in her letter?
Marrying her for her money.
What does Vladek receive near the end of chapter 2?
A draft notice.
Jewish language of central and eastern European Jews.
Yiddish
A humorous scene, incident, or remark within an essentially serious or even tragic drama.
Comedic Relief
Name three countries that start with the letter B?
Varies.
What makes Vladek worried about Anja?
Her pills.
What is wrong with Vladek's good eye?
He has a cataract.
Forced marches of prisoners in concentration camps before facing execution.
Death March
Any story that attempts to explain how the world was created or why the world is the way it is.
Myth
Daniel Craig, Pierce Brosnan, Sean Connery.
James Bond.
Where does Vladek say he moved to at the end of chapter 1 after marrying Anja?
Mr. Zylberberg's apartment.
What year was Richieu born?
1937.
First concentration camp. Set up in 1933 and was used for Romanis, political prisoners, communists, and sometimes Catholics.
Dachau
The substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague term for a harsh or offensive reality.
Euphemism
Who wrote the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee (1960)