MAUS Questions and Answers

Question 1

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What's a quote from the end of the novel explaining how Vladek maintained his mental strength and was able to adjust, adapt, and do whatever it took in order for him to survive.

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Asked by Julie H #1055608

Last updated by Aslan on 3/11/2022 4:37 AM

Question 2

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if you could interview Anja and ask 10 questions what would they be?

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Asked by Lori M #1217327

Last updated by Aslan on 3/11/2022 4:34 AM

Question 3

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How would you explain the power dynamic between the Germans and the jews: WHo had true power and why? Remember to use evidence from the text and to write

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Asked by Peter P #1219909

Last updated by Aslan on 3/11/2022 4:34 AM

Question 4

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Why did the Germans hang Nahum Cohn and his son?

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Asked by idk J #1207828

Last updated by Aslan on 1/22/2022 6:47 PM

Question 5

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On page 116, Vladek refers to Haskel as a “kombinator” What is a “kombinator”? Do you agree with him why or why not?

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Asked by marie a #1207506

Last updated by Aslan on 1/21/2022 6:16 AM

Question 6

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Maus

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Asked by marie a #1207506

Last updated by Aslan on 1/21/2022 12:56 AM

Question 7

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On page 81, the children are playing with a train. Why do you think Spiegelman shows trains so much?

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Asked by marie a #1207506

Last updated by Aslan on 1/20/2022 10:52 PM

Question 8

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Maus

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Asked by Miyah T #1203913

Last updated by Aslan on 1/5/2022 4:32 AM

Question 9

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Q1. Most of the pills that Vladek was taking were what?

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Asked by dylen w #1197243

Last updated by Aslan on 12/31/2021 4:12 AM

Question 10

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Maus

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Asked by Jamie A #1200658

Last updated by Aslan on 12/14/2021 10:29 PM

Question 11

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Why does Ms. Stefanska go to jail? What role did Anja play in Ms. Stefanska’s going to jail?

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Asked by nasir k #1192204

Last updated by Aslan on 11/16/2021 9:46 PM

Question 12

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Had the standard of living for Vladek’s family changed since before the war began?

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Asked by malayshia i #1186746

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 10/29/2021 2:48 PM

Question 13

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How would you decorate Vlakek's Room based on his characterization? What would you see in there and why?

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Asked by Marta G #1184566

Last updated by Aslan on 10/22/2021 1:42 AM

Question 14

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Maus

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Asked by Daniel S #1181112

Last updated by Aslan on 10/9/2021 10:49 PM

Question 15

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What are the most impactful decisions Artie made in Book 1 of Maus and why?

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Asked by Angie R #1180778

Last updated by Aslan on 10/8/2021 12:53 AM

Question 16

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How is the theme of independence further developed on pages 109 and 114?

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Asked by Oliver O #1169292

Last updated by Aslan on 8/26/2021 5:38 AM

Question 17

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What is “Prisoner on Hell Planet”? How is it similar to Maus? How does it differ?

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Asked by Oliver O #1169292

Last updated by Aslan on 8/25/2021 12:51 AM

Question 18

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What evidence is there in Chapter 6 that Vladek and Art’s relationship is improving? Why do you think this happens?

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Asked by Oliver O #1169292

Last updated by Aslan on 8/25/2021 12:51 AM

Question 19

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Why does Art get so upset with his father at the end of the story? Do you think this is fair – why or why not?

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Asked by Oliver O #1169292

Last updated by Aslan on 8/25/2021 12:49 AM

Question 20

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Talk about the narrative structure at the end of the story – how does it end? Is this a proper ending? Do you agree or disagree with Spiegelman’s choices in narrative structure?

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Asked by Oliver O #1169292

Last updated by Oliver O #1169292 on 8/25/2021 12:48 AM

Question 21

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What happens when the children, including Richieu, are sent to live with Persis, a Jewish officer in Zawiercie?

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Asked by natalia c #1156553

Last updated by Aslan on 6/3/2021 11:56 PM

Question 22

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Why is chapter 5 titled “Mouse Holes?”

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Asked by Kelly S #1153897

Last updated by Aslan on 5/27/2021 8:43 PM

Question 23

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What is the consequence of Vladek's father's decision? What does this reveal about Vladek's father's character?

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Asked by madison w #1149776

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/14/2021 4:09 PM

Question 24

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How does Vladek get back to his family after being a prisoner of war?

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Asked by Ericka F #881625

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/12/2021 11:24 PM

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