Boy in Striped Pajamas

Boy in Striped Pajamas

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Boy in Striped Pajamas

Boy in Striped Pajamas

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept, DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Bruno's family move from Berlin to "Out With"?

His mother's job requires them to move.

Bruno's dad had to move for work.

Bruno's parents want him to attend a different school.

The war was coming and they needed to find a safe place to live.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Bruno feel about his father's job?

He is frustrated because his dad works for the military and he doesn't like it.

He is frustrated because he doesn't know what his father does for a living and the other boys in his class do.

Bruno is happy that his father serves his country in the military. When he grows up he wants to be just like him!

Bruno thinks that his dad's job is important and that he is a good man.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who does Bruno live with?

His mother

His father

His sister Gretel

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

But there was something about the new house that made Bruno think that no one ever laughed there; there was nothing to laugh at and nothing to be happy about.
Based on the quote above, how does Bruno feel about his new house?

He feels the new house is cool and fun; he loves the open space; he feels right at home

He feels the new house is old, dreary, cold and boring; he feels alone and not at home

He feels the new house will be an adventure for him to explore and find new nooks and crannies! He can't wait to set up his room.

He is indifferent about the new house; it neither excites him or disappoints him.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what way does the historical setting of the Holocaust impact the plot development of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"?

It provides a backdrop for a tale of fantasy and adventure.

It intensifies the tragic elements of the friendship between Bruno and Shmuel.

It leads to a resolution where all characters find happiness.

It is irrelevant to the personal stories of the characters.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Analyze how the character of Shmuel serves as a contrast to Bruno. What aspect of Shmuel’s life most significantly highlights this contrast?

Shmuel’s knowledge about the outside world

Shmuel’s experiences in the concentration camp

Shmuel’s aspirations to become a soldier

Shmuel’s family background in academia

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author use the setting of Auschwitz to enhance the themes of innocence and brutality in "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"?

By contrasting the peaceful home of Bruno with the harsh conditions of the camp

By showing the technological advancements made during the war

By focusing on the daily comforts enjoyed by Bruno’s family

By ignoring the setting to focus on character interactions

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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