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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shmuel tells Bruno in Chapter Twelve: "Shmuel Thinks of an Answer to Bruno's Question" that when his family was forced to move from their house they moved into another part of what city?
(a) Wroclaw.
(b) Cracow.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Gdynia.

2. By what name does Gretel call Lieutenant Kotler in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?
(a) Lars.
(b) Karl.
(c) Kurt.
(d) Daniel.

3. What are the names of Gretel’s friends that she says she misses back in Berlin in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?
(a) Christine, Helga, and Katherine.
(b) Jennifer, Michelle, and Jessica.
(c) Sara, Janet, and Opal.
(d) Hilda, Isobel, and Louise.

4. What is cooking for dinner when Bruno arrives home in Chapter Twelve: "Shmuel Thinks of an Answer to Bruno's Question"?
(a) Roast chicken.
(b) Roast goose.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Roast lamb.

5. 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) “No. I think we should go home.”
(b) “I’m sure I’ll come to love it, Father.”
(c) “Are you sure we’ve come to the right place?”
(d) “Yes, Father. I love it here.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Bruno angers his father in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions" by suggesting that his father do what?

2. What was Shmuel’s father’s profession prior to coming to Out-With?

3. Gretel explains to Bruno in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case" that “Out-With” is the name of what?

4. 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"?

5. Lieutenant Kotler tells Bruno in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done" that the only spare tire he’s seen around recently belongs to whom?

(see the answer key)

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