Exploring Chapter 5 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

What is the main setting of Chapter 5?

• A bustling city street in winter.

• An abandoned warehouse in autumn.

• A quiet beach at sunset.

• A small town park during summer.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Bruno feel about his new home in this chapter?

• Bruno feels indifferent and neutral about his new home.

• Bruno feels curious and adventurous about his new home.

• Bruno feels unhappy and isolated about his new home.

• Bruno feels excited and happy about his new home.

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Who does Bruno meet for the first time in Chapter 5?

• Maria

• Gretel

• Father

• Shmuel

What does Bruno's father do for a living?

• Doctor in a hospital

• Teacher at a local school

• Engineer in a factory

• Commandant in the Nazi army

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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What is the significance of the 'striped pajamas' mentioned in this chapter?

• The 'striped pajamas' signify the dehumanization and loss of identity of the characters.

• The 'striped pajamas' indicate a character's favorite color.

• The 'striped pajamas' are a symbol of wealth and privilege.

• The 'striped pajamas' represent a fashion trend of the time.

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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 and Gretel become best friends in this chapter.

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

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

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

• Bruno's mother thinks the new house is spacious and luxurious.

• Bruno's mother believes the new house is a great improvement from their last one.

• Bruno's mother thinks the new house is inadequate and uncomfortable.

What does Bruno's father say about the people on the other side of the fence?

• Bruno's father says they are not like us and implies they are less than human.

• Bruno's father believes they are just like us.

• Bruno's father says they are friends and allies.

• Bruno's father thinks they are superior to us.

How does the chapter illustrate the theme of innocence?

• The chapter highlights innocence through the characters' manipulative actions.

• The theme of innocence is illustrated through the characters' naivety and the contrast between their pure intentions and the harsh realities they face.

• The theme of innocence is shown through the characters' wealth and privilege.

• Innocence is depicted by the characters' knowledge of the harsh world around them.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

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CCSS.RL.5.9

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What emotions does Bruno experience as he reflects on his past life in Berlin?

• Fear and anxiety.

• Anger and frustration.

• Nostalgia and sadness.

• Joy and excitement.

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