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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shaves Bruno’s head in Chapter Sixteen: "The Haircut"?
(a) Gretel.
(b) Bruno’s mother.
(c) Lieutenant Kotler.
(d) Bruno’s father.

2. What does Shmuel say his brother’s name is in Chapter Twelve: "Shmuel Thinks of an Answer to Bruno's Question"?
(a) Ralf.
(b) Lars.
(c) Karl.
(d) Josef.

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

4. What had been Bruno’s grandmother’s employment in her youth?
(a) She was a painter.
(b) She was an acrobat.
(c) She was a singer.
(d) She was a secretary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the narrator say Bruno had “become much friendlier with than he ever had been back in Berlin” in Chapter Seventeen: "Mother Gets Her Own Way"?

2. What does Gretel spend her spare time doing in the weeks that pass in Chapter Seventeen: "Mother Gets Her Own Way"?

3. The narrator says of Bruno in Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done,” that he “had been spending more time with Gretel lately and had developed a liking for” what?

4. Bruno discovers that Pavel had what profession prior to becoming a servant in his home in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?

5. What is cooking for dinner when Bruno arrives home in Chapter Twelve: "Shmuel Thinks of an Answer to Bruno's Question"?

(see the answer key)

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