Bruno's Experiences and Reactions

Bruno returns home to find Maria packing his belongings. His mother explains that the family is moving due to his father's job. Bruno is concerned about leaving his friends and home in Berlin. Despite his protests, he learns that the move is necessary and must say goodbye to his friends. He reflects on the changes and wonders about the new place.

What was Maria doing when Bruno came home from school?

• Cleaning the house

• Talking to Bruno's mother

• Cooking dinner

• Packing Bruno's belongings

How did Bruno's mother describe the upcoming move?

• A punishment for Bruno

• A great adventure

• A visit to relatives

• A temporary trip

Why is the family moving according to Bruno's mother?

• Bruno's behavior

• Father's new job

• Mother's health

• Gretel's education

What did Bruno know about his father's job?

• He was a green grocer

• He was a teacher

• He was a man to watch

• He was a chef

What was Bruno's reaction to the news of moving?

• He was happy to leave

• He was indifferent

• He was excited

• He was worried about his friends

What did Bruno's mother say about making new friends?

• He wouldn't need new friends

• It would be difficult

• He could keep his old friends

• It would be easy

Who did Bruno think would miss the family the most?

• Maria

• Gretel

• Mother

• Father

What did Bruno think about the banister in their house?

• It was the best thing about the house

• It was too short

• It needed repairs

• It was dangerous

What did Bruno's mother say about the house while they were gone?

• It would be sold

• It would be closed up

• It would be given to relatives

• It would be rented out

What did Bruno wonder about the new house?

• If it had a garden

• If it had a banister to slide down

• If it was bigger

• If it was closer to school