Free Printable The Boy In the Striped Pajamas Vocab

1.

chaos

a)

orderly

b)

silence

c)

recess

d)

disorder, confusion

2.

dismissively

a)

showing lack of interest

b)

listening carefully

c)

showing outrage

d)

having courage

3.

hesitate

a)

to being reluctant to proceed

b)

going forward swiftly

c)

showing concern for others

d)

being loyal

4.

mucky

a)

colorful

b)

sad

c)

dirty

d)

clean

5.

possessions

a)

family

b)

friends

c)

belongings

d)

luggage

6.

courgette

a)

bread

b)

zucchini

c)

watermelon

d)

cherries

7.

desolate

a)

extreme happiness

b)

loneliness, emptiness

c)

satisfied

d)

decision

8.

foreseeable

a)

able to predict

b)

not having a clue

c)

taking a chance

d)

needing a break

9.

restriction

a)

sleeping

b)

being unaware

c)

lawless

d)

limitation

10.

acknowledge

a)

accept or recognize

b)

not believing

c)

telling the truth

d)

illness

11.

Out-with

a)

Bruno's home in Berlin

b)

Bruno's mispronunciation of Auschwitz

c)

Bruno's school name

d)

Bruno's grandparent's home

12.

conviction

a)

strong belief or a court's decision of guilt

b)

being weak or being found innocent

c)

being strong for your age

d)

having no self worth

13.

decidedly

a)

opposite

b)

not sure

c)

definitely

d)

glaringly

14.

filthy

a)

very clean

b)

very shiny

c)

very dirty

d)

very dark

15.

clamber

a)

dive

b)

jump

c)

run

d)

climb

16.

commotion

a)

a large explosion

b)

disruption or noisy disturbance

c)

introducing yourself

d)

being embarrassed

17.

complement

a)

to be very rude

b)

to complete something or a condition that improves

c)

to make honey

d)

adding spices to food

18.

considerate

a)

compliment

b)

hate

c)

love

d)

boring

19.

customary

a)

out of the ordinary

b)

playing tennis

c)

routine, habit

d)

below the ground

20.

determination

a)

strong odor from behind

b)

strong sense of purpose

c)

strong sense of smell

d)

strong sense of duty

21.

insistent

a)

demanding!

b)

asking

c)

questioning?

d)

whispering

22.

occasion

a)

belief

b)

opinion

c)

playground

d)

event

23.

significance

a)

importance, relevance

b)

lonely, sad

c)

joyful, happy

d)

not important

24.

discard

a)

to drive

b)

to bake a cake

c)

to fly

d)

to throw away

25.

dispute

a)

date

b)

argument

c)

fire

d)

to crush

26.

insolently

a)

rudely

b)

happily

c)

shyly

d)

sneakily

27.

escapade

a)

fun, exciting event

b)

exciting wedding

c)

boring journey

d)

digging a hole

28.

wince

a)

blink your eyes

b)

cringe or flinch

c)

shake uncontrollably

d)

sneeze

29.

diversion

a)

cook out

b)

distraction

c)

road block

d)

a snuggle

30.

patriot

a)

a person in a cult

b)

a person in college

c)

a person loyal to their country

d)

a person who is married

31.

protest

a)

to tell lies

b)

to cooperate

c)

to fight against

d)

to believe the news

32.

devise

a)

to have a weird rash

b)

to jump or leap

c)

to come up with or organize

d)

to become silent

33.

hysterically

a)

to be very calm

b)

an extreme emotional manner

c)

to not care

d)

an extreme ninja fighter

34.

confirmation

a)

socialization

b)

verification

c)

mummification

d)

communication

35.

despair

a)

hopelessness

b)

pair of socks

c)

prisoner

d)

teacher

36.

forlorn

a)

angry, mad

b)

happy, joyous

c)

sad, lonely

d)

shy, quiet

37.

resolution

a)

holiday, break

b)

solution, decision

c)

frog, toad

d)

around sun

38.

disdain

a)

respect for the flag

b)

respect for others

c)

full of respect

d)

lack of respect

39.

enunciate

a)

to pronounce clearly

b)

to mumble

c)

to scramble eggs

d)

to write neatly

40.

extravagant

a)

ugly or cheap

b)

lavish or costing too much

c)

a fun event

d)

an eclipse of the sun

41.

indicate

a)

movie

b)

to watch

c)

to crave

d)

to show

42.

nonetheless

a)

choosing to stay home

b)

still, in spite of

c)

not happening

d)

answer to a question

43.

usher

a)

to dance like a chicken

b)

to have no optimism

c)

drive someone's car

d)

lead someone in a room

The Boy In the Striped Pajamas Vocab

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

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