The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Chapters 6-10

Which information from Pavel surprises Bruno?

• that he was a doctor before the war

• that he was a hospital porter before the war

• that he worked for Nazis before the war

Why do you think Bruno’s mother does not want her husband to know what Pavel did?

• Bruno is a doctor himself and always does his children's medical things

• Bruno's father has his own doctor and no amateur doctor could do the right job

• if the father knew that a Jew had touched his son's leg he would have Pavel shot

What was Gretel's first explanation for the view from Bruno's bedroom window ?

• It's a summer camp

• It's a battlefield

• It's the countryside

What was Pavel's job before Bruno met him at their house in "Out-With?"

• Vegetable peeler

• Professor

• Doctor

Why does Maria defend Bruno's father during her discussion with Bruno?

• Bruno's father helped Maria's mother

• She just wants to argue

• Maria is in love with his father

Who was Herr Liszt?

• An English teacher

• One of father's soldiers

• The tutor

What did Herr Liszt think was important for Bruno to do?

• Read more literature

• Learn about how to be a Nazi

• Learn about Germany's history

What was the first thing that Bruno explored when he left the house?

• The plaque on the bench

• The tall fence

• The barbed wire on the tall fence

What causes Bruno and Gretel to feel uncomfortable with Lieutenant Kotler?

• He is not in uniform.

• He is flirting with Gretel.

• He is disrespectful and rude to Pavel.

How does Pavel help Bruno after he falls off the tire swing?

• He picks him up.

• He cleans his wounds.

• He bandages his wounds.

• All of the above.