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Boy in Striped Pajamas - Ch. 8-11

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bruno missed his Grandfather and Grandmother the most from home.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Grandfather was a _______; and Grandmother was a ____________.

a)

Restaurant owner; singer

b)

Singer; cook

c)

Restaurant owner; cook

d)

Cook; piano player

3.

In chapter 8, Bruno revealed that beginning a week before they left, Lars, Maria, and others had to address Father as "____________".

a)

Commandant

b)

Lieutenant

c)

Dad

d)

Fury

4.

T/F: The Fury sat down to dinner with Bruno and his family prior to them leaving Berlin.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

T/F: All but Grandfather seemed pretty impressed with Father's uniform and new title.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the following analogies did Grandmother use to explain what Father looked like and appeared to be dressed in his uniform?

a)

A puppet on a string.

b)

A knight in shining armor.

c)

A chip off the old block.

d)

A square peg in a round hole.

7.

What does Grandmother mean when she uses this simile?

a)

Someone controlled by others.

b)

Someone that resembles their parents.

c)

A hero in a difficult situation.

d)

Someone wrong for the job.

8.

T/F: Grandmother is proud of Ralf (Father).

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What does Bruno do towards the end of Chapter 8 to help to remember communicate his goodbye to Grandmother?

a)

Sent an Instasnap

b)

Tweeted her.

c)

Called her.

d)

Wrote a letter.

10.

Who was the tutor brought in to teach Bruno and Gretel?

a)

Herr Lumpkin

b)

Herr Liszt

c)

Frau Liszt

d)

Frau Kotler

11.

T/F: Herr Liszt thinks that he was brought in to help Bruno read and explore his creative side in art and literature.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Out-With Camp is another example of the perspective of our narrator. In truth, Out-With Camp is actually the name for the camp at (a)   .

13.

T/F: Bruno could explore up to and around the fence and Out-With Camp.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What was the speck that Bruno noticed in the distance to start Chapter 10?

a)

A boy.

b)

His sister.

c)

His father.

d)

A soldier.

15.

T/F: The boy appeared happy and healthy when Bruno came upon him at the fence.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What do the boys find out in their conversation that they share?

a)

A father.

b)

Same name.

c)

Same birthday.

d)

Love of country.

17.

Where is Shmuel from:?

a)

Germany

b)

Poland

c)

Denmark

d)

Russia

18.

To what language does Shmuel speak in that surprises Bruno?

a)

German

b)

Polish

c)

English

d)

Russian

19.

What does Bruno want to be when he grows up?

a)

Explorer

b)

Soldier in the army.

c)

German teacher

d)

Actor

20.

What does Bruno say about finding Shmuel during his exploration.

a)

He thinks that Shmuel is not worth discovering much like a mouse in a cupboard.

b)

He thinks that Shmuel is worth discovering.

21.

The Fury is actually meant to be

a)

Commandant

b)

Lieutenant

c)

Fuhrer

d)

President

22.

Which of the following were the rules established? [select all that apply].

a)

No interruptions or distractions while they eat and remain in your rooms.

b)

You must greet the Fuhrer at the door.

c)

You will speak only when spoken to and enunciate your words clearly.

d)

All of the choices

23.

T/F: Bruno is rather unimpressed with the Fury and, in fact, thinks he is rude.

a)

True

b)

False