The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Chapters 7-9 Flashcard

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What was Pavel's occupation before coming to Out-With?

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Pavel was a doctor before coming to Out-With.

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Who came to Bruno's rescue after he got hurt?

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Pavel came to Bruno's rescue after he got hurt.

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How did Lieutenant Kotler treat Pavel?

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Lieutenant Kotler is nasty and rude to Pavel.

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What did Bruno want to build?

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Bruno wanted to build a tire swing.

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Why did Grandmother stop coming around the Berlin house?

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Grandmother stopped coming around the Berlin house because she was disgusted at what Father was doing with his job.

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What is the significance of Pavel's past occupation in the story?

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Pavel's past as a doctor highlights the loss of identity and dignity experienced by characters in the concentration camp.

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How does Bruno's relationship with Pavel differ from that of Lieutenant Kotler?

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Bruno shows kindness and respect towards Pavel, while Lieutenant Kotler is abusive and disrespectful.

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What does the tire swing symbolize for Bruno?

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The tire swing symbolizes Bruno's desire for freedom and normal childhood experiences.

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How does Grandmother's reaction to Father's job reflect her values?

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Grandmother's disgust at Father's job reflects her moral values and opposition to the actions of the Nazi regime.

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What role does friendship play in Bruno's interactions with Pavel?

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Friendship is shown through Bruno's concern for Pavel's well-being, contrasting with the harsh treatment Pavel receives from others.