The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas quiz

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• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 3

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 

 Quiz

Who does Bruno find packing his things at his home in Berlin?

1. Gretel
2. Maria
3. mother
4. Pavel

According to Bruno, what is the best thing about the house in Berlin?

1. the attic
2. the backyard / garden
3. the bannister
4. his bedroom

Which room is Out of Bounds At All Times And No Exceptions?

1. the balcony
2. Gretel's room
3. mother's bathroom
4. father's office

What is not true about the new house?

1. it’s very close to houses on either side of it
2. it gives Bruno a sad feeling
3. it has no neighbouring houses
4. it has three floors

What does Bruno call Gretel?

1. The Horrible Girl
2. The Hopeless Case
3. Meanie
4. Sister Dearest

What event does Mother blame for their move to Out-With?

1. father's affair with another woman
2. the beginning of the war
3. the fight with grandmother
4. the Fury coming to dinner

What does Bruno see at the train station?

1. a horse and carriage
2. soldiers having a fight
3. a crowded train headed for the same direction
4. an execution

What does Father tell Bruno about the people on the other side of the fence?

1. ‘They are not people at all.’
2. ‘They don’t exist.’
3. ‘We must kill them immediately.’
4. ‘They all have done something horrible.’

What was Pavel before the Holocaust?

1. A doctor
2. A cook
3. A dancer
4. An explorer

Why does Bruno go into the Out-With camp?

1. To find his copy of Treasure Island
2. To play football with his friends
3. To hang out with Pavel
4. To help find Shmuel's father

What happened to Shmuel's father according to Bruno?

1. He had to work somewhere else.
2. He went on an adventure but will be back.
3. He disappeared.
4. He escaped Out-With.

What does Shmuel have on his face that Bruno doesn't ask about?

1. Bruises
2. Make-up
3. Chocolate
4. Dirt

What does Shmuel have on his face that doesn't want to talk about?

1. Bruises
2. Make-up
3. Chocolate
4. Dirt

beginning of chapter 14, black eye. Bruno thinks it's about bullies on the other side of the fence

How does Bruno join Shmuel on his side of the fence?

1. He sneaks in through the entrance.
2. He crawls under the fence.
3. He jumps over the fence.
4. He cuts a hole in the fence.

beginning of chapter 14, black eye. Bruno thinks it's about bullies on the other side of the fence

Who says "I'm sorry we didn't find your papa"?

1. Bruno
2. Shmuel
3. Pavel
4. Mother

beginning of chapter 14, black eye. Bruno thinks it's about bullies on the other side of the fence

When Bruno's mom says, "Some people make all the decisions for us," who is she referring to?

1. Father
2. Grandmother
3. The Fury
4. Shmuel

Who says "You've been talking to the prisoners."?

1. Father
2. Gretel
3. Mother
4. Kotler

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 

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