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WorksheetsBoy In The Striped Pajamas Chapters 4-7 Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why does Bruno feel uncomfortable in his new house at Out-With?
Because it is too noisy and crowded
Because it is isolated and lacks friends to play with
Because it is filled with his old toys
Because it is close to his grandparents’ house
How does Gretel react when she first looks out of Bruno’s window at the people on the other side of the fence?
She immediately wants to go play with them
She is confused and tries to make sense of what she sees
She ignores them and leaves the room
She recognizes some of the people
What does Bruno notice about the people on the other side of the fence compared to his own family?
They are all wearing colorful clothes
They all seem sad and are wearing striped pajamas
They are playing games and laughing
They are building houses
Why does Bruno’s mother want to keep the reason for their move a secret from him?
She thinks Bruno is too young to understand
She wants Bruno to be excited about the new house
She is planning to move again soon
She wants Bruno to make new friends
How does Bruno’s relationship with Maria, the family’s maid, change after the move to Out-With?
He becomes more distant and ignores her
He starts to ask her more questions and confides in her
He blames her for the move
He stops talking to her completely
What does Gretel do to try to understand who the people on the other side of the fence are?
She asks her father directly
She makes up stories and guesses with Bruno
She sneaks over to the fence to talk to them
She reads a book about them
How does Bruno’s father explain his job to Bruno?
He says he is a teacher
He says he is an important man with important work
He says he is a doctor
He says he is a builder
What does Bruno do to try to make his new home feel more like his old one in Berlin?
He invites his friends over
He arranges his toys and belongings in his room
He paints the walls
He plants a garden
How does Bruno’s perception of Lieutenant Kotler differ from his feelings about his father?
He thinks Lieutenant Kotler is kinder than his father
He feels uneasy around Lieutenant Kotler but respects his father
He wants to be like Lieutenant Kotler
He trusts Lieutenant Kotler more than his father
What does Bruno notice about the way the soldiers treat the people on the other side of the fence?
They treat them with kindness and respect
They ignore them completely
They are strict and sometimes cruel
They play games with them
How does Bruno’s curiosity about the fence influence his actions in these chapters?
He decides to stay away from the fence
He becomes more determined to explore and find out what is on the other side
He tells his parents about his curiosity
He forgets about the fence
Why does Bruno feel that his sister Gretel is not a good companion at Out-With?
She is too busy with her dolls
She is older and does not share his interests
She is always outside playing
She is friends with the people on the other side of the fence
How does the setting of Out-With contribute to Bruno’s feelings of loneliness?
The house is always full of visitors
The area is empty and there are no children to play with
The weather is always bad
The house is too small
What does Bruno’s attempt to build a swing in the garden show about his character?
He is resourceful and tries to make the best of his situation
He gives up easily
He does not like playing outside
He wants to impress his father
How does Maria respond when Bruno asks her about her feelings regarding the move?
She openly shares her opinions
She is cautious and avoids giving her true feelings
She gets angry at Bruno
She laughs and changes the subject
What does Bruno’s confusion about the people in striped pajamas reveal about his understanding of the situation at Out-With?
He fully understands what is happening
He is innocent and does not grasp the reality of the camp
He is pretending not to know
He is angry at his parents
