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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many floors in total is Bruno’s house in Berlin said to be, including the basement, in Chapter One: "Bruno Makes a Discovery"?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

2. What is described as being directly underneath Bruno’s window in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window"?
(a) A garden.
(b) A goldfish pond.
(c) A fountain.
(d) A bench.

3. Bruno angers his father in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions" by suggesting that his father do what?
(a) Divorce his mother.
(b) Send him to live with Grandmother.
(c) Move to the United States.
(d) Apologize to the Fury.

4. How many floors, including the basement, comprise Bruno’s family’s new home in Out-With?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What does Bruno perceive all of the people to be wearing at the camp across the fence in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window"?
(a) Military uniforms.
(b) Dirty work suits.
(c) Gray striped pajamas.
(d) Red and blue striped pajamas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gretel ask Maria to do when she enters Bruno’s room in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid"?

2. The soldier that Bruno sees leave his parents room in Chapter Two: "The New House" is described as having what color hair?

3. What subjects are Bruno said to prefer studying in Chapter Nine: "Bruno Remembers that He Used to Enjoy Exploration"?

4. What song is Bruno’s Grandmother said to have always sung at parties in Chapter Eight: "Why Grandmother Stormed Out"?

5. The oak tree that Bruno finds and decides to put a tire swing in is so old that he imagines it must have been planted when, according to the narrator in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?

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