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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair is Gretel said to have in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?
(a) Blond.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

2. What does Bruno dress in when he leaves to meet Shmuel in Chapter Nineteen: "What Happened the Next Day"?
(a) A winter coat and boots.
(b) A light jacket and shorts.
(c) A raincoat and boots.
(d) A swimsuit.

3. What is Bruno doing when his sister Gretel comes into his room in Chapter Fourteen: "Bruno Tells a Perfectly Reasonable Lie"?
(a) Writing a letter.
(b) Listening to music.
(c) Reading.
(d) Wrapping up food.

4. Bruno suggests to Shmuel that what has likely happened to his father in Chapter Eighteen: "Thinking Up the Final Adventure"?
(a) He’s been sent to another town to work.
(b) He’s been promoted to a soldier’s rank.
(c) He’s been murdered.
(d) He's been set free.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shaves Bruno’s head in Chapter Sixteen: "The Haircut"?

2. Shmuel tells Bruno in Chapter Twelve: "Shmuel Thinks of an Answer to Bruno's Question" that when his family was forced to move from their house they moved into another part of what city?

3. What is the name of the boy in the book that Bruno describes to Lieutenant Kotler in Chapter Fifteen: "Something He Shouldn't Have Done"?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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