The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Final Test

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Gretel

• Father

• Shmuel

• Bruno

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What can we infer that Bruno and Gretel see out the window when they first move to Out-With?

• children playing

• a concentration camp

• a field of animals

• a circus

What is one of the things that Bruno misunderstands?

• The fact that he is the shortest kid in his class

• Why the fence isn't electrified

• The beautiful blonde woman's name

• The danger of where he is living

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Why did Bruno change into stripped pajamas?

• He wanted to work on the farm

• Because he didn't like his clothes

• Because the officer told him to

• To help Shmuel find his Papa

What do the following lines from the excerpt most likely reveal about Shmuel?

• Shmuel is too busy to eat and is annoyed with Bruno for trying to distract him from his job.

• Shmuel is hungry but is afraid he will get into trouble if he stops polishing the glasses.

• Shmuel is envious of Bruno’s sandwich and is overwhelmed by the responsibilities he has been given.

• Shmuel is determined to win Lieutenant Kotler’s respect and feels he must complete his task of polishing glasses.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

After much thought, Bruno’s father realizes

• how much he misses Berlin

• that Bruno might have returned to Berlin

• how important his work is to the country

• that Bruno is gone because of him

Why is Bruno upset with his parents towards the beginning of the story?

• Because they forgot his birthday

• Because he doesn't like his dinner

• Because they like Gretel more

• Because the whole family is moving away

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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How does Bruno feel about moving away in the beginning? How can we tell?

• he is sad (he will miss his friends)

• he is excited (he loves adventures)

• he is timid (he is nervous about leaving his grandparents)

• he is happy (he is ready to make a new friend)

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Bruno's feelings about the house in Auschwitz are...

• he is excited about his new room

• that he wants to go back to his old house

• that he likes to slide down the stairs

• that he hates the view from his window

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Bruno referring to when he says "Out-With"?

• Hitler

• moving

• Auschwitz

• Sobibor