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

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

2. What does Maria say that Bruno’s father did for her mother after Maria had been working for the family a short time in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid"?
(a) He paid for her medical care and funeral.
(b) He revised her paperwork so she would not appear Jewish.
(c) He helped hide her from the Nazis.
(d) He sent her to Switzerland to recover.

3. What subjects are Bruno said to prefer studying in Chapter Nine: "Bruno Remembers that He Used to Enjoy Exploration"?
(a) Reading and art.
(b) History and geography.
(c) Music and dance.
(d) Science and mathematics.

4. Whose father is described as a green-grocer in Chapter One: "Bruno Makes a Discovery"?
(a) Lars’s.
(b) Daniel’s.
(c) Martin’s.
(d) Karl’s.

5. How old is Bruno in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. The bronze plaque on the bench that Bruno spies from his window states that “Out-With Camp” was established when?

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

3. Pavel is said to have what nightly duties within Bruno’s family’s home in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?

4. Bruno angers his father in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions" by suggesting that his father do what?

5. Bruno says alone to himself in his room in the beginning of Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid,” “I hate this house, I hate my room and I even hate” what?

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