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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During dinner in Chapter Thirteen: "The Bottle of Wine,” Bruno complains that Herr Liszt won’t let them read what?
(a) History books.
(b) Science books.
(c) Plays or poetry.
(d) German books.

2. The official car that drove Bruno and his family to the train station when they left Berlin is described in Chapter Five: "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions" as having what color flags on the front?
(a) Blue and green.
(b) Red and black.
(c) Green and white.
(d) Red and blue.

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

4. Bruno’s Grandfather “had spent his entire life running a restaurant in the centre of town, and one of his employees was the father” of which of Bruno’s friends?
(a) Martin.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Lars.
(d) Karl.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lieutenant Kotler is said to wear a great deal of what in Chapter Seven: "How Mother Took Credit for Something that She Hadn't Done"?

2. When does Shmuel say his date of birth is in Chapter Ten: "The Dot that Became a Speck that Became a Blob that Became a Figure that Became a Boy"?

3. What is Bruno’s assessment of the world on the other side of the fence in Chapter Nineteen: "What Happened the Next Day"?

4. When Bruno’s head has been shaved in Chapter Sixteen: "The Haircut,” his father tells him the hair will grow back in how much time?

5. How old was Bruno when his mother told him about the local “madman’s” terrible injury during the Great War and how it led to his madness?

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