Characters
I am a young boy in the Aushwitz concentration camp.
Who is Shmuel?
Bruno fears he has let his new friendship slip so ....
Why does Bruno pretend he has an imaginary friend?
Characterization of Shmuel.
Who is a young Polish boy, living in a concentration camp, with a shaved head and "striped pyjamas" (the prisoner uniform)?
"We had to move to a different part of Cracow, where the soldiers built a big wall"
Who is Shmuel (Chapter 12)?
I am the Fury's dinner date.
Who is Eva?
Bruno asks me if Pavel really was a doctor.
Who is Maria?
Characterization of Eva.
Who is a blonde woman that is in a relationship with the Fury and expresses kindness & curiosity?
"And every time we left the house, she told us we had to wear one of these armbands" .
Who is Shmuel (Chapter 12)?
I am Bruno's & Gretel's tutor.
Who is Herr Listz?
I am suspicious of Lieutenant Cutler's father.
Who is Bruno's father?
Gretel scolding Bruno for having an imaginary friend just to turn around and talk to her dolls.
What is situational or dramatic irony?
"No, he's not a doctor. He's a waiter."
Who is Maria? (Chapter 13)?
Bruno and Shmuel do not recognise each others names because ...
What is cultural differences?
Bruno saying that "I think Poland is in Denmark" is an example of ...
What is an unreliable narrator?
Imagery between the boys.
What is Bruno and Shmuel sitting on the opposite sides of the fence mirroring each other.
"It was lovely to meet you both".
Who is Eva (Chapter 11)?
This person stands in the driveway with Gretel while she hysterically laughs.
Who is Lieutenant Kotler?
Bruno pretends to be older than he really is because ...
Why is Bruno surrounded by adults and wants to be treated as an equal? (answers may vary).
A moment of dramatic irony between Bruno and the Fury.
What is Bruno calling the Fury a terrible man for not opening the car door for Eva?
"I've never been to Berlin".
Who is Shmuel (chapter 10)?