The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Who helped Bruno when he fell off the tire swing and injured himself?

• Mother

• Lt. Kotler

• Maria

• Pavel

What did Pavel do before he came to "Out-With"?

• He was a pilot

• He was a doctor

• He was a lawyer

• He was a chef

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why did Mother say to Pavel that she would take credit for helping Bruno?

• She didn't want father to find out because Pavel could get in trouble

• She didn't want father to know she had left the children unattended

• She didn't want Pavel to get rewarded for helping Bruno

• She really did help Bruno

Based upon indirect characterization throughout Chapter One, what kind of a man is Bruno's Father appear to be?

• kind and patient

• wise and knowledgeable

• vicious and mean

• strict and disciplined

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is NOT shown at the beginning of the movie adaptation of the novel? (Hint: The correct answer is actually what Bruno discovers at the beginning of Chapter 1 of the novel entitled "Bruno Makes a Discovery".)

• Maria packing Bruno's things.

• Bruno and his friends "flying" though the streets of Berlin.

• Bruno's mother celebrating his father's promotion.

• The servants preparing for a party.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What will Bruno miss most about his house in Berlin?

• The window through which he can look out across Berlin.

• The banister he rides from the top floor to the bottom.

• The treehouse in the backyard

• The basement where he watches Cook and eavesdrops on Lars and Maria.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Why is Bruno's family leaving Berlin?

• They are no longer safe from the Allied air raids.

• Bruno's father has lost his job.

• Bruno's father has been promoted.

• Bruno's father is trying to escape the Nazis.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the passive aggressive term Mother uses to refer to Father, a term that Bruno knows he is not allowed to use?

• "he who must be obeyed"

• "my dear husband"

• "that man"

• "some people"

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who are Bruno's three friends from Berlin?

• Martin, Lukas, Florian

• Karl, Daniel, Martin

• Daniel, Lukas, David

• Vincent, Florian, Martin

What does Mother say to Bruno about his Father's work?

• That it's important work for the country.

• That it's a boring job.

• That it's scary work

• That it takes a lot of time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4