Exploring Chapters 4-6 of The Boy in Striped Pajamas

What is Bruno's initial impression of the new house?

• Bruno's initial impression of the new house is that it is strange and uncomfortable.

• Bruno finds the new house cozy and welcoming.

• Bruno feels excited about the new house and its possibilities.

• Bruno thinks the new house is just like his old one.

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How does Bruno feel about leaving his friends behind?

• Bruno feels sad about leaving his friends behind.

• Bruno is relieved to leave his friends behind.

• Bruno is excited to leave his friends behind.

• Bruno feels indifferent about leaving his friends behind.

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What does Bruno's father do for a living?

• Engineer in a factory

• Doctor in a hospital

• Teacher at a local school

• Commandant in the Nazi army

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Who is the character that Bruno meets in the backyard?

• Lieutenant Kotler

• Shmuel

• Pavel

• Gretel

What does Bruno's mother think about their new home?

• Bruno's mother believes their new home is conveniently located near the city.

• Bruno's mother thinks their new home is dreary and isolated.

• Bruno's mother thinks their new home is spacious and welcoming.

• Bruno's mother loves their new home and finds it charming.

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How does Bruno describe the people he sees from his window?

• Bruno describes them as enemies and refers to them as 'the soldiers'.

• Bruno thinks they are ghosts and calls them 'the lost souls'.

• Bruno sees them as different and refers to them as 'the people in the striped pajamas'.

• Bruno sees them as friends and calls them 'the happy people'.

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What does Bruno's father say about the fence?

• The fence is only for security purposes.

• The fence is meant to keep people out.

• The fence is meant to keep people in.

• The fence is a decorative feature.

What is the significance of the striped pajamas in the story?

• The striped pajamas represent a fashion trend in the story.

• The striped pajamas symbolize friendship and unity among characters.

• The striped pajamas are a sign of wealth and privilege in the narrative.

• The striped pajamas signify the loss of identity and the dehumanization of individuals during the Holocaust.

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How does Bruno's relationship with his sister, Gretel, evolve in these chapters?

• Bruno's relationship with Gretel evolves from a close sibling bond to a growing distance due to differing interests and influences.

• Gretel becomes a mentor to Bruno, guiding him through challenges.

• Their relationship remains unchanged and close.

• Bruno and Gretel become best friends throughout the chapters.

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What themes of innocence and friendship are introduced in these chapters?

• Innocence is depicted through the characters' cunning strategies and manipulations.

• Themes of betrayal and rivalry are explored through the characters' conflicts.

• Friendship is portrayed as a superficial connection lacking depth and trust.

• Themes of innocence and friendship are introduced through the characters' naive perceptions and the strong bonds they form.

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