Exploring Chapter 3 of Striped Pajamas

What is Bruno's initial reaction to the new house?

• Bruno is excited and happy.

• Bruno immediately loves the new house.

• Bruno feels indifferent about the house.

• Bruno is unhappy and confused.

How does Bruno feel about leaving his friends behind?

• Bruno feels sad about leaving his friends behind.

• Bruno feels indifferent about leaving his friends behind.

• Bruno is excited to leave his friends behind.

• Bruno is relieved to leave his friends behind.

What does Bruno's mother say about the new house?

• Bruno's mother says the new house is charming and well-designed.

• Bruno's mother thinks the new house is perfect and cozy.

• Bruno's mother believes the new house is just right for their family.

• Bruno's mother says the new house is horrible and too big.

Who is the first character Bruno meets in the new house?

• Father

• Shmuel

• Gretel

• Maria

What does Bruno's father do for a living?

• Teacher at a local school

• Commandant in the Nazi army

• Engineer in a factory

• Doctor in a hospital

How does Bruno describe the view from his new room?

• Bruno sees a high fence and a barren area, making the view dull and limited.

• Bruno looks out at a serene lake surrounded by trees.

• Bruno sees a bustling city skyline from his window.

• Bruno enjoys a beautiful garden filled with flowers.

What does Bruno think about the people he sees outside?

• Bruno believes the people are just like him.

• Bruno thinks the people are friendly and welcoming.

• Bruno thinks the people he sees outside are different and intimidating.

• Bruno feels indifferent towards the people he sees.

What is the significance of the 'fence' mentioned in this chapter?

• The 'fence' indicates a lack of resources and opportunity.

• The 'fence' represents a source of conflict and tension.

• The 'fence' symbolizes freedom and open spaces.

• The 'fence' signifies boundaries and protection, reflecting themes of isolation and safety.

How does Bruno's relationship with his sister, Gretel, evolve in this chapter?

• Their relationship remains unchanged throughout the chapter.

• Gretel becomes more protective of Bruno in this chapter.

• Bruno's relationship with Gretel evolves from a close sibling bond to a more strained and distant connection.

• Bruno and Gretel become best friends in this chapter.

What themes of innocence and childhood are presented in Chapter 3?

• Childhood is depicted as a time of constant conflict and struggle.

• Themes of innocence and childhood are presented through the characters' naive perceptions and playful interactions.

• Themes of innocence are shown through dark and serious events.

• Characters display wisdom beyond their years and mature interactions.