The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Chapters 1-3

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Who is Maria in 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

Back

The family maid.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What does Bruno refer to as 'Out Of Bounds At All Times No Exceptions'?

Back

Father's Office.

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

Back

Bruno.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

Where does the story of 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' begin?

Back

Berlin, Germany.

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9

Front

Who does Bruno refer to as 'monsters' in Chapter 3?

Back

His sister Gretel's friends.

Front

What is the significance of Bruno's perspective in the story?

Back

It provides a child's innocent view of complex adult issues.

Front

How does Bruno's relationship with his family influence his actions?

Back

His family's strictness and secrecy lead him to seek freedom and understanding.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What themes are explored in the first three chapters of 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

Back

Innocence, friendship, and the impact of war.

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

Front

What does Bruno's curiosity represent in the story?

Back

A desire for knowledge and understanding of the world around him.

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How does the setting of Berlin contribute to the story's context?

Back

It highlights the contrast between Bruno's childhood and the realities of World War II.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3