Chapter 5 Vocab
Chapter 6 Vocab
Chapter 5 Questions
Chapter 6 Questions
Grammar
100

What vocab word means a person recovering from sickness?

Convalescent

100

Which vocab word means showing the weakness of age?

Senile

100

Why would some Jews work with the Nazis?

they had a better chance of survival

100

What visual device does Spiegelman use to show the difference between the Gestapo and Anja's appearance on page 136?

a tail

100

We rode in the car with (her/she) sister.

her

200

Which vocab word means a large container or compartment for storing fuel.

Bunker

200

Which vocab word means an exaggerated portrayal of one's features?

Caricature

200

How did Richieu die?

Poisoning 

200

What does Vladek mean when he says that reading Artie's comic makes him "interested" in his own story (p. 133)?

he wanted to see how his story was represented

200

(Him/his) desk is very cluttered.

His

300

Which vocab word means a sudden sharp pain?

Pang

300

What does the word pragmatic mean?

practical

300

What is “Prisoner on the Hell Planet”?

A comic Artie made.

300

Why does Vladek ride in the official streetcar with the Germans, rather than in the second car with the Poles?  

He does not want to look suspicious.

300

(We/Our) lamp came from a yard sale.

Our

400

Fill in the blank: Lindsey experienced a sharp _____ of guilt.

Pang

400

The portrait looked more like a __________________.

Caricature

400

What visual symbol does the author use on page 125?

peace symbol

400

What is the significance of the letter from Mandelbaum's nephew (p. 154)?

The letter said his Abraham arrived safely.

400

He had to go see (her/his) doctor after school.

his

500

The golfer was unable to hit the ball out of the ______.

Bunker

500

Many of the residents in the nursing home are ____________________.

Senile

500

Which type of irony is this: Anja commits suicide after the Holocaust is over.

situational

500

Why does Artie call his father a murderer?

He called his father a murderer because he murdered his mother’s memories.

500

(They/their) car would not start in the parking lot.

Their