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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose father is described as being a teacher in Chapter One: "Bruno Makes a Discovery"?
(a) Martin’s.
(b) Karl’s.
(c) Daniel’s.
(d) Lars’s.

2. How old is Gretel in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 26.
(d) 14.

3. What is Gretel’s answer when Bruno asks her in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case,” “What is foreseeable future exactly?”
(a) “It means weeks from now.”
(b) “It means a few months.”
(c) “It means in at least a year.”
(d) “It means just a few days.”

4. The narrator says in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done,” that “Bruno had only known one person whom he considered to be mad and that was” whom?
(a) Herr Liszt.
(b) Herr Rothbaum.
(c) Herr Roller.
(d) Herr Walker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the three best friends of Bruno’s that he must leave behind in Berlin?

2. Bruno’s sister Gretel is described as having a large collection of what toys in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?

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

4. Maria tells Bruno in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid" that her mother had worked for Bruno’s grandmother in what capacity?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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