Boy in the Striped Pajamas

When they first met, what did Bruno and Shmuel discover?

• Neither of them liked his sister.

• Both of them were named after a grandfather.

• They had the same birthday.

• Football was their favorite sport.

For the "final adventure," Bruno was excited about the prospect of...

• joining the bous for a game with his new ball

• meeting his new friend's family for the first time

• sneaking more food for Shmuel to share with his friends

• exploring the world on the other side of the fence

After Father formed a theory about Bruno's disappearance, what did he do?

• He covered his nose with a cloth and searched the trenches along the fence.

• He stood at Bruno's window and mapped the major landmarks.

• He questioned all the soldiers about the boys who had been forced to march.

• He went to the place in the fence where the pile of clothes had been found.

Where does the story begin?

• Paris, France

• London, England

• Berlin, Germany

• New York City, United States

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How were the soldiers treating the people living in the camp?

• The soldiers were being nice and laughing with the people in the camp.

• The soldiers were shouting at the people and making them march all around.

• The soldiers were ignoring all of the people and standing far from them.

• The soldiers were feeding the people a light meal (bread and water).

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What is Bruno's father's job?

• Greengrocer
• Chef
• Teacher
• Military Officer

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Why does Bruno have to move away in the beginning?

• because he is being sent to boarding school

• because his father lost his job

• because they are Jewish

• because his father was promoted to a new job

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How does Bruno feel about moving away in the beginning? How can we tell?

• he is sad (he will miss his friends)

• he is excited (he loves adventures)

• he is timid (he is nervous about leaving his grandparents)

• he is happy (he is ready to make a new friend)

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Who does Bruno think the people in the striped pajamas are when he first arrives to the new house?

• ranchers

• slaves

• farmers

• Jews

How does Bruno's mother change in the movie?

• she learns to live with the reality of the Holocaust for her husband's sake

• she becomes sad and depressed over the reality of the Holocaust

• she denounces Hitler and starts a campaign to end the war

• she becomes more nervous around her husband because she is afraid he will turn her in for not supporting the Nazis

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