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Boy in the Striped Pajamas Chapter 11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What impact does the war have on Bruno's family?

a)

They become wealthier

b)

They are forced to move to a house near a concentration camp

c)

They start a new business

d)

They adopt a child

2.

What is Bruno's father's role in the story?

a)

A soldier in the German army

b)

A teacher

c)

A commandant of the concentration camp-leader

d)

A doctor

3.

How does Bruno's mother react to their new home near the concentration camp?

a)

She is excited about the move

b)

She is indifferent

c)

She is unhappy and distressed

d)

She is unaware of the camp's existence

4.

What does Bruno's exploring of the fence show us in the story?

a)

His curiosity and innocence

b)

His desire to escape

c)

His fear of the unknown

d)

His rebellion against his parents

5.

What is the significance of the final scene where Bruno and Shmuel hold hands?

a)

It shows their fear

b)

It symbolizes their unbreakable friendship

c)

It indicates their plan to escape

d)

It shows their anger towards the soldiers

6.

How does the author use the character of Shmuel to convey the horrors of the Holocaust?

a)

By showing Shmuel's life before the camp

b)

By detailing Shmuel's experiences and suffering in the camp

c)

By making Shmuel a soldier

d)

By showing Shmuel's escape from the camp

7.

What can you infer about Bruno's awareness about life on the other side of the fence?

a)

Everyone on the other side is wearing pajamas

b)

Shmuel wanted to dress like the others

c)

Bruno is very innocent and unaware of what is happening; he is naive.

d)

Bruno thinks wearing dirty pajamas would be fun

8.

Bruno closed his eyes for a moment. There hadn't been many times in his life when he had been quite so insistent on having his own way and he had certainly never gone to Father.... Which conflict is Bruno facing?

a)

Character vs. Technology

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Supernatural

d)

Character vs. Character

9.

Why does Bruno get upset when Lt. Kotler calls him "little man?"

a)

Bruno gets upset because Gretel laughs at his jokes

b)

Bruno is upset because it reminds him of his sister's friends in Berlin

c)

Bruno feels like he is in charge when Father is away, and the Lt. Kotler is intruding on his family.

d)

Bruno gets upset because Lt. Kotler is much shorter than Father

10.

What is the main theme explored in Chapter 11 of 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

a)

A) Friendship

b)

B) Authority and obedience

c)

C) Adventure

d)

D) Family dynamics

11.

How does Bruno's father react to the visit from the Fury in Chapter 11?

a)

A) He is nervous and anxious

b)

B) He is proud and confident

c)

C) He is indifferent

d)

D) He is angry and frustrated

12.

What significant event occurs during the dinner with the Fury in Chapter 11?

a)

A) Bruno meets a new friend

b)

B) The family decides to move

c)

C) The Fury promotes Bruno's father

d)

D) Bruno's mother argues with the Fury

13.

What does the Fury's visit in Chapter 11 symbolize in the context of the story?

a)

A) The power and influence of the Nazi regime

b)

B) The beginning of a new friendship

c)

C) The end of the war

d)

D) A family reunion

14.

How does the author use the character of the Fury to convey historical context in Chapter 11?

a)

A) By showing the Fury's kindness

b)

B) By depicting the Fury's authority and control

c)

C) By illustrating the Fury's ignorance

d)

D) By highlighting the Fury's humor

15.

What is the impact of the Fury's visit on Bruno's perception of his father in Chapter 11?

a)

A) Bruno sees his father as a hero

b)

B) Bruno becomes fearful of his father

c)

C) Bruno feels proud of his father

d)

D) Bruno is confused about his father's role