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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 sends Bruno to the cellar.
(b) He spanks Bruno.
(c) He sends Bruno to his room.
(d) He slaps Bruno on the face.

2. Bruno says of his father and all fathers in Chapter Two: "The New House" that “fathers are supposed to be” what?
(a) “Serious.”
(b) “Rich.”
(c) “Superior.”
(d) “Strict.”

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

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

5. Bruno’s sister Gretel is described as having a large collection of what toys in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?
(a) Stuffed animals.
(b) Play-houses.
(c) Train sets.
(d) Dolls.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bruno takes his sister Gretel to look out of his bedroom window, Maria comes charging out carrying what in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?

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?”

3. How old is Gretel in the beginning of the novel?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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