"Pennies for Hitler" Quiz
A young boy in Nazi Germany finds hope and friendship amidst the darkness of war.
historical fiction | 336 pages | Published in 2012
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Essay questions
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- How does the protagonist, Georg, navigate the challenges of growing up during wartime?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'Pennies for Hitler' and its relevance to the story.
- Examine the theme of friendship in the novel. How do the friendships between characters shape their experiences?
- Analyze the role of propaganda in influencing public opinion during World War II, as depicted in the book.
- Discuss the moral dilemmas faced by Georg throughout the story. How do his choices reflect his character?
- Explore the significance of the historical context in shaping the events and characters in the novel.
- Compare and contrast the experiences of Georg and his Jewish friend, Elsa, during the war.
- Analyze the transformation of Georg's perspective on Hitler and the Nazi regime throughout the novel.
- Discuss the role of family and community in providing support and resilience during challenging times.
- Examine the impact of war on children and their innocence, as portrayed in 'Pennies for Hitler'.
