The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - Chapters IX to XII

What amazing coincidence is revealed by both boys in their discussion?

• they were born on the same day

• they both like biscuits

• their names are the same

• they both have a home in Berlin

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.SL.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.9A

How do you know Herr Liszt’s has had influence on Bruno?

• Bruno thinks that his father will be the successor of Hitler soon

• Bruno says Poland is in Denmark

• Bruno says that Germans are superior and Germany is the greatest country on earth

• Bruno is sure that there is only German history and nothing else

What year did "Out-With Camp" open?

• 1938

• 1940

• 1942

• 1930

What does Gretel say "The Fury" does?

• runs the country

• leads a small army

• writes great speeches for the leader of the country

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

Who is really "The Fury"

• Joseph Stalin

• Benito Mussolini

• Adolf Hitler

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CCSS.RI.9-10.6

What kind of guest does Bruno consider the Fury?

• the kindest

• the rudest

• the most delightfully entertaining

• the most interesting

What was the dot in the distance?

• A soccer ball

• A boy

• A soldier

• A shadow

Bruno said Shmuel's name sounded like ...

• Wind blowing

• A warm hug

• Someone rubbing their arms

Father and Mother's discussion after dinner demonstrates

• Father controls the family decisions

• Mother is not happy with the situation

• How thrilled Mother and Father are with the opportunity

• What mother says is important

The last line of Chapter 12 , "... what they didn't know couldn't hurt them" is a writing technique known as ...

• metaphor

• simile

• foreshadowing