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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Bruno carrying that his father recently gave him in Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done"?
(a) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
(b) The Catcher in the Rye.
(c) Treasure Island.
(d) The Iliad.

2. What is Bruno’s response when his father asks him in his office in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions,” “What do you think? … Of your new home. Do you like it?”
(a) “I’m sure I’ll come to love it, Father.”
(b) “No. I think we should go home.”
(c) “Yes, Father. I love it here.”
(d) “Are you sure we’ve come to the right place?”

3. For how long does Bruno say he’s been exploring when he meets the boy on the other side of the fence in Chapter Ten: "The Dot that Became a Speck that Became a Blob that Became a Figure that Became a Boy"?
(a) Almost 2 hours.
(b) Almost 3 hours.
(c) Almost an hour.
(d) Four hours.

4. What two words comprised the common Nazi salute during the Third Reich?
(a) “Hich Nazi.”
(b) “Heil Hitler.”
(c) “Nazi Furor.”
(d) “Semper fidelis.”

5. Shmuel tells Bruno in Chapter Ten: "The Dot that Became a Speck that Became a Blob that Became a Figure that Became a Boy" that his name sounds like what?
(a) “It sounds like logs crackling in a warm fireplace.”
(b) “It sounds like the wind blowing.”
(c) “It sounds like a car screeching on pavement.”
(d) “It sounds like someone who’s rubbing their arms to keep warm.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the pirate in Bruno’s book in Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done"?

2. Whom does Bruno recall his mother having said they “never should have let come to dinner” in his memory of leaving their home in Berlin in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions"?

3. What happens when Bruno watches a dog on the other side of the fence in Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done"?

4. What does Bruno’s father do when he becomes angry at Bruno’s suggestion in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions"?

5. What does Shmuel do for the first time in the end of Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done"?

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