https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0 Each week, create two thought provoking questions to discuss with your small group. Your post should be under the week's category. en-us 2019-02-12 23:01:13 UTC 2019-03-18 11:55:21 UTC hello@padlet.com cara_byrnes https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330604024 2019-02-12 23:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330604024 elizabeth_zeier https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330866399 2019-02-13 15:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330866399 alesia_rryci https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330873785 Why did Leisel steal the book when maybe somebody saw her in the open field?Because there were a lot of people at the ceremony burning stuff?]]> 2019-02-13 16:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330873785 jullye_delima https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330927753 Why is the narrator telling the readers what Leisel does and how she acts?]]> 2019-02-13 17:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330927753 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330928021 How did the narrator know the mom?]]> 2019-02-13 17:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330928021 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330929103 Why did Liesel think of Hans' accordion as a sign of safety?]]> 2019-02-13 17:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330929103 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330931627 2019-02-13 17:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330931627 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330933470 Why was Liesel "bathed in anxiety" (Zusak 33) when she first arrived at the Hubermann's house?]]> 2019-02-13 17:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330933470 sia_bawa https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330989998 1. Why is Hans Hubermann and his wife being really nice to Liesel? Is this some sort of plan? 
2. Why is Hans trying to teach Liesel to roll a cigarette at such a young age? What does this reveal about Hans as he becomes a father. ]]> 2019-02-13 19:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330989998 isabella_lartey https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990041 1. Why do you think that Hans was so affectionate towards Liesel when she would be upset in her room?

2. What caused Liesel to "love" her new foster mother, "despite the abusages and verbal assaults" (Zusak 85)?]]> 2019-02-13 19:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990041 shane_carter1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990246 1. why did Liesel have to end up with such mean vulgar foster parents?
2. Why was Liesel meant to be with Rudy as best friends were they even able to read?]]> 2019-02-13 19:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990246 ryan_williams12 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990924 2019-02-13 19:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330990924 nicholas_lion https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330991870 1. Why is the book from the point of view of death?
2. We know Liesel's father was a communist, but who was he, what was his name?]]> 2019-02-13 19:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330991870 ryan_williams12 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330996463 1. Why does Liesel steal books if she can't read?
2. Why is Liesel's mother so abusive and vulgar?]]> 2019-02-13 19:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/330996463 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331596463 1) why would Han ( the foster father) hit Liesel after all this time being nice to her why not tell her with out hitting her?
2) why did Han's son call him a coward? 

Ps: it says anonymous and I can't figure out how to change it so just to let you know this is David Sembrat]]> 2019-02-15 02:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331596463 brian_tobin1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331612510 1. Why is Liesel's new foster mother so mean-spirited, grouchy, and vulgar? What influences, or experiences could have made her act like this?
2. Why did the Huberman couple decide to become foster parents despite already having raised two children of their own, and being relatively poor?]]> 2019-02-15 04:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331612510 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331689780 2019-02-15 12:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/331689780 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333397366 Why did Max not take his family with him to escape?]]> 2019-02-20 21:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333397366 elizabeth_zeier https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333685812 1. Do you think that Liesel is doing 
   doing the right thing with the life
   that she has right now? Why or 
   why not?
2. Even though other books besides
   "The Gravedigger's Handbook"
   have no connection to her 
   dead brother and family, she 
   continues to steal other books.
Why do you think this is so?]]> 2019-02-21 15:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333685812 brian_tobin1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333686050 1.Liesel is stated to be not catholic. In WWII Germany. What kinds of conflict could this cause?
2.Why does Hans Hubermann have such loyalty towards his WWI friend, even so much that he would risk his life/freedom?(I forget the character's name, but Hans is willing to help Max, his his friends son). What problems could Hans's kindness cause the Hubermann household.?]]> 2019-02-21 15:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333686050 alesia_rryci https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333687631 2019-02-21 15:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333687631 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333747880 What do you think would happen if Erik had not nominated Hans to write letters in WWI?]]> 2019-02-21 17:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333747880 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333750103 What do you think would happen if Erik had not nominated Hans to write letters in WWI?]]> 2019-02-21 17:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333750103 sia_bawa https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827115 1. When Liesel steals a book, does she leave a witness behind or is she prepared?
2. Does Liesel's foster parents know that Liesel steals books? If so, why did they not stop her?]]> 2019-02-21 19:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827115 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827214 1. Why did Max's friend give him a box of shaving supplies?
2. Was Arthur Berg stealing apples for his  sister?
-Ryan Williams]]> 2019-02-21 19:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827214 isabella_lartey https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827338 1) What does it mean when Death narrates, "He had not looked something like me in the face. Not yet" (Zusak 189).
2) Would you identify Liesel as a good or bad girl? Explain your reasoning.]]> 2019-02-21 19:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827338 nicholas_lion https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827733 1. Even if Hans had a close relationship with Max's father, do the risks outweigh the rewards for hiding Max?
2. At the beginning of the book it states that one of the kids of Hans will fight on the front line of WW2, do you think he will die or survive?]]> 2019-02-21 19:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827733 shane_carter1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827873 1.on page 146 why did Ilsa want to succumb to her triumph and hurt herself but she didn't why?
2.Why was Liesel's foster mother so abusive on the family on page 153 after they ate the soup?]]> 2019-02-21 19:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827873 david_sembrat https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827984 1:  ]]> 2019-02-21 19:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333827984 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333932081 For Max, why was the price of living in the basement "guilt and shame"? (Zusak 208)]]> 2019-02-21 21:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333932081 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333972680 1: in the story how does max and Walter gain a friend ship out of beating the living poop out of each other.
2: after all the mean things that Rosa says why is she acting so nice all of a sudden she usually acts mean no matter what happened to them.]]> 2019-02-22 00:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333972680 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333992246 2)Why is it that Ilsa won't tell Liesel about her son that died many years ago and still let's it affect how she acts?]]> 2019-02-22 02:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/333992246 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335648395 In "The Gamblers: A Seven-sided Die", what does the seventh face represent?]]> 2019-02-26 21:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335648395 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335654142 Why did Max aim for Hitler's mustache instead of any part of his body? (See "The Gamblers: A Seven-Sided Die, side 4, page 253.)]]> 2019-02-26 21:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335654142 elizabeth_zeier https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335884217 Why do you think that Liesel continues to steal books when she could steal things that are more important such as food?
ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]]> 2019-02-27 14:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/335884217 jullye_delima https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336031398 Why did Death have to tell the readers that Rudy ends up dying?]]> 2019-02-27 17:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336031398 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336388295 1)why did Death spoil that Rudy will end up dying?He is such a spoiler.
2) why doesn't Liesel steal stuff like food, but she steals books.She can steal because her mom now is fired and they don't have that much money they used to?


]]> 2019-02-28 13:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336388295 brian_tobin1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336388503 Why does Liesel feel a connection to Max even before she learns about their similarities?

Why does Death state that Rudy is going to die, despite it having no relevance in this portion of the story?]]> 2019-02-28 13:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336388503 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336487128 2) How would it impact Liesel's life if Max never came to Himmel Street?]]> 2019-02-28 16:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336487128 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336568550 1. ]]> 2019-02-28 18:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336568550 sia_bawa https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336569266 1. What do you think caused Rudy's death? Why? Do you think that he was Jewish and was caught by the Nazis/Hitler?

2. Why did Liesel tell us that Rudy is going to die. Is she foreshadowing his death? Why? ]]> 2019-02-28 18:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336569266 isabella_lartey https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336570036 1) Death narrates in his diary, "You want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. Find yourself a mirror while I continue" (Zusak 307).

2) Do you think Rudy and Liesel loved each other?]]> 2019-02-28 18:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336570036 nicholas_lion https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336574844 1) On page 244 it says that Rudy died in a bombing attack, who do you think bombed Himmel Street America or the Soviet Union.
2) Is death male or female or other]]> 2019-02-28 18:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336574844 ryan_williams12 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336575545 1. Why doesn't Death like mysteries?
2. What does Death actually look like, we know he's not the Grim Reaper, and he possibly looks like a human?]]> 2019-02-28 18:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336575545 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336582398 1) When Rudy was in the river trying to get the book for liesel why would he want to take his time and not just get to shore ]]> 2019-02-28 19:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336582398 shane_carter1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336583797 1. Why would they try to stay out of  sight were they trying to hid from the Nazis?'
2. Did Rudy really not know about the book that liesel was carrying]]> 2019-02-28 19:04:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336583797 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336718066 just to let you know under Shane is me I had to do this on a different computer and its David Sembrat
1) when Rudy was in the water getting the book why did he stay in the water and take his time.
2) if Max didn't have a virus what could he have that made him fall that bad. ]]> 2019-03-01 02:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/336718066 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338024988 What was it that Rudy wanted to prove to Franz Deutscher by running in the Hitler Youth carnival?
Why was Hans' application for the NSDAP approved?]]> 2019-03-05 17:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338024988 isabella_lartey https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338657162 1. Why do you think the mayor's wife is not angry about Liesel continuously stealing books from her library?

2. Do you think it was a good idea of Hans to give the old, poor Jewish man the bread? Why or why not?]]> 2019-03-06 23:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338657162 sia_bawa https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338669405 1. What does the author mean by " It was like The Whistler all over again? Is The Whistler a person? Explain. 
2. Why did Ilsa Hermann send Liesel a letter? What is she upset about? Why did Ilsa Hermann fire Liesel's foster mother? Explain. ]]> 2019-03-07 00:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338669405 brian_tobin1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338854827 Why does Death define words from the Duden's dictionary throughout the section?
Why did Hans Hubermann give the Jewish man bread, despite knowing what would happen? Why would Rudy and Liesel do the same thing later after seeing what happened to Hans?]]> 2019-03-07 14:08:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338854827 elizabeth_zeier https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338882083 Why does everyone in the bomb shelter gather around Liesel when she is reading?]]> 2019-03-07 14:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338882083 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338885023 1. WHy isn't the mayor's wife angry when Liesel keeps stealing book? Does she even know it's Liesel?
2. WHy doesn't Hans tell Liesel to stop stealing book when he knows? Or does he like her to steal books?

]]> 2019-03-07 14:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338885023 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338974315 Where do you think Max is and why?]]> 2019-03-07 17:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338974315 jullye_delima https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338979322 Why would Hans go away instead of staying with Liesel and Rosa?]]> 2019-03-07 17:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/338979322 ryan_williams12 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339037167 1. Did Hans get accepted into the Nazis?
2. Why did they leave Max in the house during the first bombings when they should have taken him with them to insure his safety?]]> 2019-03-07 19:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339037167 shane_carter1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339040664 1. Which Faction of the war did Hans Hubermann Join and if it was the Nazi regime then where was he stationed?
2. If the group Hans was in was under a collapsing building then who were the casualties and who died?]]> 2019-03-07 19:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339040664 nicholas_lion https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339063896 1. Hans fought in both of the world wars, when do you think he was born if he was old enough to fight in the first war, yet still somehow young enough to fight in the second?
2. Do you think Leisel got more brave throughout the book, given that at the beginning she was super shy, but now is willing to harbor a jew]]> 2019-03-07 19:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339063896 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339152008 1) why would Deutscher not even show any emotion when ruddy had won the race
2) why did Rudy give away his 3 medals just like that was it to hook up with liesel or was it a deeper  meaning than that]]> 2019-03-08 01:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/339152008 elizabeth_zeier https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/340380903 Is there a connection you can make to the story? What is this connection?]]> 2019-03-12 12:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/340380903 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/340467500 Why did Michael reveal to Liesel that his brother died?]]> 2019-03-12 15:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/340467500 vincent_ang https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/341407512 Why is "The Last Human Stranger" important to Liesel?]]> 2019-03-14 16:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/341407512 alesia_rryci https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/341721323 Why does Frau Hospatuzal not want to get out of her kitchen?]]> 2019-03-15 12:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/341721323 isabella_lartey https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342014313 1) Why is the first image that Death sees of Frau Holtzapfel's kitchen a snowy Russian winter and the fate of her second son?

2) Why did Liesel want to get whipped so badly?]]> 2019-03-16 15:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342014313 sia_bawa https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342047648 1. Why were Liesel and Rosa happy when they heard that Hans had hurt his leg? Why did they start to celebrate? Explain
2. Why do you think that Alex Steiner is not coming home. Did the Nazi army stop him from coming home? Explain]]> 2019-03-16 21:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342047648 nicholas_lion https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342051249 1. Why does Liesel move to Australia, instead of staying in Germany, or moving to the US like many other immigrants.
2. In Australia, does Max ans Liesel get married.]]> 2019-03-16 21:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342051249 shane_carter1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342128493 1. why was max whipped in the face and why did he fall to the floor did he die or pass out?
2. why do they go to Australia was it to get away from the war or was it to keep them selves from getting shot and killed?]]> 2019-03-17 15:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342128493 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342203667 1) For Dying soldiers how was asking questions that they knew the answers to make them fell they died right.
2) Also when he just collapsed what happened how did he do that did he get sick I mean what was the reason for him to do that. 

Sub to Pewdiepie ha ha suckaz you cant comment on this.  ]]> 2019-03-18 00:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342203667 brian_tobin1 https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342218044 How did Max find where Liesel was staying even after Munich and Himmel St were bombed?
Why did Liesel go to Australia despite it being an Ally country?(I know she moved their after the war, but she would still probably be rejected for being German, and not speaking English)]]> 2019-03-18 02:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342218044 jullye_delima https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342218704 What may happen in the years to come of Liesel life?]]> 2019-03-18 02:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342218704 hailey_tiu https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342336650 Why do you think Ilsa Hermann gave Liesel the black book at that time?

Why do you think the author chose only Liesel to live at the end of the book?]]> 2019-03-18 11:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cara_byrnes/ocig7norqhi0/wish/342336650