Exploring Chapters 5-6 of Striped Pyjamas

What is Bruno's reaction to the new house in chapter 5?

• Bruno loves the new house and thinks it's perfect.

• Bruno is unhappy and disappointed with the new house.

• Bruno is excited and happy about the new house.

• Bruno feels indifferent and does not care about the new house.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Bruno describe his new friend Shmuel in chapter 6?

• Bruno describes Shmuel as tall, muscular, wearing a bright uniform, and smiling.

• Bruno describes Shmuel as thin, pale, wearing striped pajamas, and having a sad expression.

• Bruno describes Shmuel as average height, healthy-looking, wearing casual clothes, and having a joyful expression.

• Bruno describes Shmuel as short, dark-skinned, wearing a t-shirt, and looking cheerful.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Bruno's father do for a living, as revealed in these chapters?

• Bruno's father is a commandant in the Nazi army.

• Bruno's father is a teacher at a local school.

• Bruno's father is a doctor in a hospital.

• Bruno's father is a farmer in the countryside.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What significant event does Bruno witness from his window in chapter 5?

• Bruno observes a family having a picnic in the park.

• Bruno witnesses prisoners being marched to the camp.

• Bruno sees a group of children playing outside.

• Bruno watches a dog chasing a cat.

How does Bruno feel about the rules set by his father regarding the fence?

• Bruno feels confused and frustrated about the rules.

• Bruno thinks the rules are fair and reasonable.

• Bruno agrees with his father's rules about the fence.

• Bruno feels excited about the rules set by his father.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Shmuel reveal about his life on the other side of the fence?

• Shmuel enjoys a comfortable life with plenty of food.

• Shmuel lives in a peaceful village with his family.

• Shmuel is a soldier fighting in a war.

• Shmuel lives in a concentration camp and experiences suffering and deprivation.

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

• The striped pyjamas represent freedom and individuality.

• The striped pyjamas signify dehumanization and loss of identity.

• The striped pyjamas are a symbol of wealth and luxury.

• The striped pyjamas indicate a sense of adventure and exploration.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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

• Bruno and Gretel become best friends throughout the chapters.

• Their relationship remains unchanged and consistently supportive.

• Bruno starts to resent Gretel for her strictness and rules.

• Bruno's relationship with Gretel shifts from playful closeness to tension and alienation.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What themes of innocence and friendship are highlighted in chapters 5-6?

• The story emphasizes the harsh realities of life, overshadowing innocence and friendship.

• The characters' rivalry showcases their innocence and friendship.

• The themes of innocence and friendship are highlighted through the characters' genuine care and support for each other, reflecting their naive understanding of the world.

• The themes are illustrated through betrayal and mistrust among the characters.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the setting contribute to the overall mood of these chapters?

• The setting has no impact on the mood.

• The setting only serves as a backdrop without emotional depth.

• The setting enhances the mood by mirroring the characters' emotions and themes.

• The setting distracts from the characters' emotions and themes.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3