Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Chapters 3-7- Reading Comprehension

How old is Gretel?

• 12

• 16

• 11

• 9

What relationship does Chapter 3 focus on?

• Bruno and his mother

• Bruno and his sister

• Bruno and his father

• Bruno and the housemaid

What does Bruno say he sees outside the window in Chapter 3?

• "Other prisoners"

• "Plants and animals"

• "More soldiers"

• "Other children"

What does Gretel have a large collection of?

• Seashells

• Flowers

• Stamps

• Dolls

What can you infer about Bruno's feelings of the new house based on this quote?

"That's all right then, as long as it's just for the foreseeable future and not for a month."

• He loves the new house

• He is willing to tolerate it for a short time

• He is angry about the new house

• He is very excited about the new house

What does Gretel say the house is called?

• Berlin

• Auschwitz

• Countryside

• Out-With

Gretel and Bruno were looking out the window and decribed what they saw.

How does the description of what they see beyond the fence compare to how the yard looks immediately below the window.

• Immediately outside the window is just dirt and rocks, beyond the fence is a beautiful garden

• The yard right outside the window has flowers and a wooden bench, beyond the fence is dirt and low houses and smoke stacks

• The yard right outside the window is filled with a playground and inside the fence are the farm animals

• The yard right outside the window has a dog and a swing, beyond the fence is a large garden

While looking at the children in the fenced in area, Bruno and Gretal describe the children. What was one word they used to describe the children

• Happy

• dirty

• Energetic

• there were not any children, it was actually small adults

What does Bruno notice at the end of the chapter about what the people are wearing?

• They all had on blue pajamas

• They all had on orange pants and shirts

• They all had winter jackets on

• They are all wearing gray striped pajamas and a gray hat

Where is Bruno from?

• Berlin, Germany

• New York, America

• London, England

• Auschwitz, Germany