Front

Where did the story begin?

Back

The story begins in Berlin, Germany.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who is 'The Fury'?

Back

'The Fury' refers to Adolf Hitler.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Front

What is the significance of the room labeled 'Out of Bounds At All Times No Exceptions'?

Back

This room is the office, indicating restricted access and secrecy.

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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 feel about moving to Auschwitz?

Back

Bruno feels that he wants to go back to his old house.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the tone of the last page of the book?

Back

The tone is satirical/sarcastic.

Front

What does Bruno's friendship with Shmuel represent?

Back

Bruno's friendship with Shmuel represents innocence and the human connection that transcends boundaries.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

Back

The main theme is the innocence of childhood amidst the horrors of war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does the setting of Auschwitz impact the story?

Back

The setting of Auschwitz serves as a backdrop for the stark contrast between innocence and the brutal reality of 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

What does the striped pajamas symbolize in the story?

Back

The striped pajamas symbolize the dehumanization of the prisoners.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Bruno's perspective change throughout the story?

Back

Bruno's perspective evolves from ignorance to a deeper understanding of friendship and the consequences of prejudice.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3