Boy in the Striped Pajamas Review Flashcard Chap 1-7Chap 1-6

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What can be inferred about the family's situation based on the passage about turning off the lights at night?

Back

The family is in some sort of dangerous situation.

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What does the description of Bruno's house suggest about his family's financial status?

Back

The family is quite wealthy.

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Who is Gretel in relation to Bruno?

Back

Bruno's sister.

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Why does Bruno's family have to move away from Berlin?

Back

Father's employer needs him to go somewhere else to perform a special job.

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What type of soldiers does Bruno observe in the story?

Back

Nazi soldiers.

Front

What does the term 'inference' mean in the context of reading comprehension?

Back

Inference is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Front

How does the setting of the story contribute to the mood?

Back

The setting creates a tense and uncertain mood, reflecting the family's precarious situation.

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What role does Bruno's father play in the story?

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Bruno's father is a high-ranking officer in the Nazi regime.

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What is the significance of the title 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'?

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It symbolizes innocence and the stark contrast between the lives of the characters.

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How does Bruno's perspective influence the narrative?

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Bruno's innocent and naive perspective highlights the absurdity of the adult world around him.