BSP CH. 1-7

And Bruno liked nothing better than to get on board the banister at the top floor and slide his way through the house, making whooshing sounds as he went. This is an example of ________________.

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Bruno comes home to find __________ packing his things.

• Mother

• Father

• Maria

Bruno calls Gretel by what name?

• The Hopeless Case

• Trouble From Day One

• Loving Sister

"I think the best thing to do would be to forget all about this and just go back home. We can chalk it up to experience." is an example of which figurative language?

• Simile

• Idiom

• Personification

Bruno is ____________ years old and Gretel is _______.

• nine; 12

• eight; 13

• six; eleven

Bruno's father's job is being a __________________________.

• Teacher

• Green Grocer

• Commandant

Gretel calls the wired area the ______________________.

• farm

• countryside

• camp

Bruno calls his new home __________________________.

• Horrible House

• Terrible Time

• Out-With

Bruno tells his father that he wants to___________ ____ __________________.

• return to Berlin

• see his friends

• send Gretel away

"I don't like it here, " he said for the hundredth time. This is an example of ________________.

• Idiom

• Personification

• Hyperbole