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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Vocabulary

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pablo was faced with quite a ____________________ when two girls ended up asking him to the Sadie Hawkins dance.

a)

dilemma

b)

catastrophe

c)

sarcasm

d)

sophistication

2.

The __________________ she felt towards me was quite visible through her icy stare.

a)

grimace

b)

sarcasm

c)

disdain

d)

sophistication

3.

prejudice towards, or discrimination against Jews

a)

genocide

b)

persecution

c)

anti-Semitism

d)

liberation

4.

The deliberate, systematic annihilation of a racial, religious, cultural, or political group of people. In genocide people are persecuted and murdered because of membership in the targeted victim group.

a)

genocide

b)

anti-Semitism

c)

persecution

d)

stereotype

5.

Pick the picture of someone who looks disdainful.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Dilemma means

a)

situation in which a difficult choice has to be made

b)

situation in which a you don't have a choice

c)

lack of respect

d)

having a problem with someone else

7.

The people who burned down the synagogue were guilty of ______.

a)

Holocaust

b)

Genocide

c)

Dilemma

d)

anti-Semitism

8.

One of the consequences of the Holocaust was the murder of 6 million people. Another consequence was the creation of which word?

a)

Nazi

b)

Genocide

c)

Commandant

d)

Anti-semitism

9.

Which of the following is an example of theme?

a)

Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

b)

Jack risked his life to save Jane.

c)

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

d)

Happiness

10.

What is theme?

a)

message about life that the author expresses

b)

the time, location, and mood of a story

c)

sequence of events

d)

the main events

11.

What are concentration camps?

a)

place where large numbers of people are deliberately imprisoned, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution.

b)

an American plant with milky sap

c)

an edible Asian plant with large, dark green leaves that are eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable.

d)

hatred of Jewish people

12.

A place where prisoners were taken to either work or be gassed.

a)

death day camp

b)

restoration camp

c)

concentration camp

d)

Final Solution

13.
What is the definition of plot?
a)
The lesson in the story
b)
The sequence of events in the story
c)
The turning point of the story
d)
The conflict in the story
14.

Theme and plot are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

If you see someone who is forlorn, what should you do?

a)

Ask if they're okay

b)

Push them

c)

Leave them out of your friend group

d)

Tell them to stop being mad

16.

Bruno is ___ in Shmuel's punishment since he denied knowing him.

a)

Forlorn

b)

Complicit

c)

Plotting

d)

Disdainful

17.

Pick the picture of someone who looks forlorn.

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

To be complicit in something means you are also __.

a)

Innocent

b)

Guilty

c)

Confused

d)

Lonely