Ch 7-8: Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

1. Read a minimum of 5 sentences;

2. Popcorn to another person in the room;

3. Once you have read, put your hat on your head so you aren't chosen again.

4. NOTE: You cannot pass on popcorn.

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Popcorn Reading

While we are reading, comprehension questions will appear on the slides so PAY ATTENTION

CHAPTER SIX: The Overpaid Maid

Multiple Choice

Where did Maria enjoy having her lunch in the old house (p. 57)?

• In the lounge room

• Away from the family home

• On the stairs

• In the garden

Poll

Why does Maria get scared when Bruno calls his father "stupid" (p.59)?

• Because she thinks it is a swear word

• Because Bruno could be killed for saying such things

• Because she is in love with his father

• Because she is worried Gretel will hear

Open Ended

What is Maria referring to when she says "Wonder what he...how he can..." (p. 62)

CHAPTER SEVEN: How Mother Took Credit for Something That She Hadn't Done

Poll

What happened to Herr Roller to make him "mad" (pp.67-68)?

• He drank sea water

• He fought in WWI

• He ate spoiled food

• He saw what Hitler was doing to the Jews

Multiple Choice

Who made Bruno "feel very cold and want to put a jumper on" (p. 71?

• His father

• Hitler

• Lieutenant Kotler

• Pavel

Open Ended

Hypothesize why Kotler treated Pavel so poorly (p.76).

Drag and Drop

Bruno's mother took credit for Pavel's first aid work on Bruno ​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

to protect him.

because she is selfish

because she is selfish.

so that she could get praised

so that she could get praised.

because he had done a bad job.

CHAPTER EIGHT: Why Grandmother Stormed Out

Dropdown

Bruno's Grandfather was a ​

Select answer

and his Grandmother was a ​

Select answer

Poll

What song did Bruno's Grandmother sing that "gave him chills and made the tiny hairs on the back of his neck stand on end" (p. 88)?

• Femme liberee

• Je veux

• La Vie En Rose

• L'aventurier

Multiple Choice

Who did Bruno write to, complaining about the new house (pp. 93-94)?

• His Grandmother

• His Grandfather

• His friends

• His sister