The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Unit Test

Name (First and Last):

Class #:

• 631
• 632
• 633
• 634

1. Define summon:

• A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.
• Authoritatively or urgently call on someone to be present.
• Having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment; reasonable.
• To be stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

2. Define enthusiasm:

• A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.
• Having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment; reasonable.
• Having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance.
• Authoritatively or urgently call on someone to be present.

3. Define exasperated:

• A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.
• Authoritatively or urgently call on someone to be present.
• Having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance.
• Having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment; reasonable.

4. Define explicit:

• To be stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
• Having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment; reasonable.
• A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.
• Having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance.

5. Define sensible:

• Having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance.
• Authoritatively or urgently call on someone to be present.
• Having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment; reasonable.
• A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it.

1. Who is the protagonist in this story?

• Shmuel
• Gretel
• Father
• Bruno

2. Why was Bruno’s family leaving Berlin?

• The Nazi’s were invading the city, so they had to evacuate.
• Bruno’s mother received a letter from the Fury and said they had to relocate.
• Bruno’s father was given a new job from the Fury and had to relocate.
• They were Jews and were sent to the concentration camp.

3. How old is Bruno?

• 6 years old
• 7 years old
• 12 years old
• 9 years old