Boy in the Striped Pajamas- Chapter 1-4

Front

How old is Bruno?

Back

9 years old

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does the term 'muster' mean?

Back

to assemble, as for battle

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'indicate' mean?

Back

to be a sign of; evidence

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

How does Bruno feel about his father's job?

Back

He is frustrated because he doesn't know what his father does for a living and the other boys in his class do.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does Bruno see outside the window in his bedroom?

Back

He sees what we can infer is a concentration camp.

Front

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

Back

Bruno's age reflects his innocence and naivety about the world around him.

Front

What does the setting of the story reveal about the time period?

Back

The setting indicates a historical context related to World War II and the Holocaust.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

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

Back

Bruno's relationship with his family shapes his understanding of loyalty, love, and confusion about his father's job.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does innocence play in the narrative?

Back

Innocence highlights the contrast between Bruno's childhood and the harsh realities of the world.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What can be inferred about the 'fence' Bruno sees?

Back

The fence symbolizes division and the separation between different worlds.