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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the people behind the fence said to be pushing from one side of the camp to the other in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window"?
(a) Boulders.
(b) Mules.
(c) Automobiles.
(d) Wheelbarrows.

2. 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"?
(a) He slaps Bruno on the face.
(b) He sends Bruno to his room.
(c) He sends Bruno to the cellar.
(d) He spanks Bruno.

3. The narrator notes in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window" that “Hilda had been told time and time again that she was not to call her brother” what?
(a) “Stupid.”
(b) “A Nazi.”
(c) “A pest.”
(d) “A jerk.”

4. Gretel explains to Bruno in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case" that “Out-With” is the name of what?
(a) The town.
(b) The garden.
(c) The country.
(d) The house.

5. One of the soldiers speaking to Bruno’s father is overheard in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions" saying, “We have lacked efficiency since the start of” what year?
(a) “Forty-two.”
(b) “Sixty-one.”
(c) “Forty.”
(d) “Thirty-eight.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How many other maids join Maria in service at Bruno’s family’s home in Out-With in Chapter Two: "The New House"?

2. Maria tells Bruno in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid,” “We must all just keep ourselves safe until this is all over. That’s what I intend to do anyway. What more can we do than that after all? It’s not up to us to” what?

3. Gretel’s conclusion about the “children” next door and where they have moved is what, in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window"?

4. Gretel says in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window" that “Father hates” what?

5. Whom does Bruno complain to about the move his family has made in his new bedroom in Chapter Two: "The New House"?

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