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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Bruno recall his mother having said they “never should have let come to dinner” in his memory of leaving their home in Berlin in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions"?
(a) “Grandfather.”
(b) “The President.”
(c) “Grandmother.”
(d) “The Fury.”

2. Bruno’s Grandmother and Grandfather are said to live in a small flat near what area in Berlin, in Chapter Eight: "Why Grandmother Stormed Out"?
(a) Near the Capitol Building.
(b) Near the fruit and vegetable stalls.
(c) Near the old cemetery.
(d) Near the banker’s district.

3. The maid Maria is said to have come to work for Bruno’s family when Bruno was how old, in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid"?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 6 months old.
(c) 3 years old.
(d) 8 years old.

4. What song is Bruno’s Grandmother said to have always sung at parties in Chapter Eight: "Why Grandmother Stormed Out"?
(a) My Sister and I.
(b) Song of the Volga Boatmen.
(c) Maria Elena.
(d) La Vie en Rose.

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?
(a) “A Nazi.”
(b) “A jerk.”
(c) “Stupid.”
(d) “A pest.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Bruno’s Grandmother said to be in Chapter Eight: "Why Grandmother Stormed Out"?

2. By what name does Gretel call Lieutenant Kotler in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?

3. How many floors, including the basement, comprise Bruno’s family’s new home in Out-With?

4. On what date does Bruno say he was born in Chapter Nine: "Bruno Remembers that He Used to Enjoy Exploration"?

5. Bruno says of his father and all fathers in Chapter Two: "The New House" that “fathers are supposed to be” what?

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