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Maus Vocab

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    Maus by Art Spiegelman vocabulary
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  • Who is Vladek?
    Artie's dad, our Narrator, a holocaust survivor
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  • Who is Anja?
    Artie's mom, Vladek's wife, holocaust survivor
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  • Who is Artie?
    Vladek's son, writing a book about his dad
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  • Who is Adolf Hitler?
    Man responsible for WWII and the Holocaust
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  • What is the Holocaust?
    mass murder/genocide of Jewish people during WWII
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  • What is a Nazi?
    A person who worked for Hitler during WWII
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  • What is a Tuchus?
    Butt, booty, behind or rear end in yiddish
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  • What is a Pogrom?
    a mass killing of a group of a specific religious group like Jewish people
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  • What is a Jew?
    a Jewish person
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  • When did WWII happen?
    1939-1945
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  • What does WWII stand for?
    World War 2
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  • True or False: Vladek was captured by the enemy.
    True
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  • True or False: Vladek is a Hungarian-Jew.
    False. Vladek is a Polish-Jew
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  • What is genocide?
    Mass murder of a group of people, systematic murder of a group of ppl
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  • What is a concentration camp?
    A work camp where Jewish people were kept during WWII
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  • How did Vladek's father try to keep him from being drafted to the army?
    By starving him
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