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Character Traits
100
What is the location where Bruno and his family are from (beginning of book)?
Berlin, Germany
100
Who is the person responsible for Father's promotion which is making his family relocate to a different country?
The Fury aka Adolph Hitler.
100
What is a synonym for content? After meeting Shmuel, not minding Herr Liszt, Bruno felt content with living at Out-With
happy, satisfied
100
When did Bruno feel embarrassed & blush?
When Eva is at Bruno's house with the Fury for dinner.
100
Father, Herr Liszt, and many soldiers showed faithfulness to their country during World War II. What is a character trait that goes along with this example?
loyal
200
What is the new country that Bruno's family moves to?
Poland
200
Who was a fan of collecting dolls, had blonde hair, and liked to please others?
Gretel
200
Bruno and Gretel are given RESTRICTIONS for when the Fury (Hitler) & Eva come over for dinner. E.g. Only speak when spoken to, no sliding down the banister, and after dinner go to your rooms. What are some restrictions in your life? (E.g. school or home)
School (no hats, appropriate clothing, no tobacco, no backpacks) Home (Limited screen time, curfew)
200
Pavel gets insulted & beaten in Bruno's house. Explain how or why this happens.
Pavel spilled wine on Lieutenant Kotler's lap which greatly angered the soldier.
200
Bruno liked exploring places & coming up with ways to keep him busy so he didn't go mad. What is a character trait that goes along with this example?
adventurous, creative, imaginitive
300
What is the location in which Bruno injured/hurt himself?
By the tire swing
300
Who was a famous singer & was upset when Ralph/Father got his new job?
Grandmother.
300

What are things Bruno is EAGER to do?

-slide down banisters -play with his friends -see Shmuel -explore

300
Bruno thinks the other side of the fence had huts filled with happy families, boys and girls were playing, there was a shop, a small cafe, and a fruit or vegetable stall. When does this happen?
When Bruno goes on the other side of the fence.
300
When Father got his promotion & got his new uniform, he became very_______________.
proud
400
What is the place where Bruno likes to slide at his home in Berlin?
Down the banisters.
400
Who treated Pavel & Shmuel disrespectfully because they were Jews?
Lieutenant Kotler.
400
The house in Berlin was close to other houses, but the house at Out-With was desolate. What is a synonym for desolate?
lonely, secluded, deserted
400
Bruno tells his sister, Gretel, a lie. Explain why he does this.
He mentioned a boy he had been talking to, so he said he had an imaginary friend.
400
Bruno thinking that Shmuel is playing with other boys, getting to wear "pajamas", these are all examples of what character trait?
ignorant, innocent
500
What is the place where father realizes what happened to Bruno in chapter 20?
By the fence of the concentration camp.
500
Who does Bruno express his opinion to when he hates being at Out-With?
Maria.
500
Bruno is very naive (childlike or innocent) when it comes to understanding Shmuel's life. Give two examples of how Bruno is naive in the book.
Thinks Shmuel also had to move because of the Fury. Thinks Shmuel has a lot of friends to "play" with. Thinks Shmuel must know Pavel because they are both Jews. Doesn't understand why Shmuel dislikes the soldiers. Etc.
500
Bruno & Shmuel are holding hands. Explain the situation.
Bruno & Shmuel had to march to a hut, along with other prisoners, and they go a hut where they think they'll be taking showers. However, it is a gas chamber that kills them all.
500
Lieutenant Kotler acted like he owned the place when he was at Bruno's house. He felt it was his business to know what Bruno was doing & he felt very important. What is a character trait that goes along with this example?
arrogant
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