The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Test

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Who is Bruno's older sister?

Back

Gretel

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What was going to happen to Bruno?

Back

He was going back to Berlin.

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Where was Bruno's old house located?

Back

Berlin.

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Why does Herr Liszt dislike storybooks?

Back

He believes that only books about contemporary matters are important, not fiction.

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Why did the Fury come to dinner?

Back

He was giving Bruno's dad a promotion.

Front

What is the significance of Bruno's friendship with Shmuel?

Back

It highlights the innocence of childhood and the impact of friendship across divides.

Front

How does Bruno's perception of the world change throughout the story?

Back

He begins to understand the harsh realities of his environment and the consequences of prejudice.

Front

What role does the setting play in 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

Back

The setting emphasizes the contrast between innocence and the horrors of war.

Front

What does the 'striped pajamas' symbolize in the story?

Back

They symbolize the loss of identity and humanity experienced by the prisoners.

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How does the author use irony in the story?

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The author uses irony to highlight the tragic consequences of misunderstanding and innocence.