ch. 14 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

When Shmuel had a black eye, what did Bruno think happened?

• That a soldier hit Shmuel.

• That Shmuel's father hit him.

• That a bully hit Shmuel.

• That Shmuel's brother hit him.

What did Bruno ask Shmuel every day?

• Can I come over to your side of the fence and play?

• Am I your best friend?

• Will you be leaving this camp any time soon?

• Are you happy today?

What reason did Shmuel give as to why he wears the striped pajamas?

• He picked them out.

• He's always loved stripes.

• He got too big for his other clothes.

• They took away our clothes.

Why couldn't Bruno visit Shmuel?

• It was snowing.

• There was a tornado warning.

• It was raining.

• His family was having a party.

What did Bruno let slip to Gretel?

• He had been going to "Out-With" every day.

• He had a friend named, Shmuel.

• He was planning to run away.

• He hated Lieutenant Kotler.

How did Bruno try to get out of the fact that he slipped and told Gretel that he had a friend named Shmuel?

• He said that he was just teasing her.

• He said that Shmuel was a dog he saw around their house.

• He said that he meant to say that he had a friend named Martin not Shmuel.

• He said that he had an imaginary friend.

What did Shmuel say about his grandfather?

• He loves him.

• He hasn't been seen for days.

• He can be very mean and cranky.

• He just turned 72.

What did Gretel say that having an imaginary friend was a sign of?

• madness, crazy

• creative

• great imagination

• ignorant

Ironically, who seem to be Gretel's imaginary friends?

• Lieutenant Kotler and Maria

• Mother and Father

• Hilda, Isobel, and Louise

• Her dolls.

What did Bruno wonder while he was looking out of the window at the end of the chapter?

• When will the rain stop?

• I wonder if we'll have a guess at dinner tonight?

• Whether Shmuel was thinking about him too. (also)

• What time was dinner going to be at?