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What word is a person who is not able to be comforted or alleviated?
inconsolable
100
Who is a large boy, bully, and smokes cigarettes?
Dana Matherson
100
What word means to have control of or power over someone or something?
dominate
100
What are kids doing at the lot for the future Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House that Curly reported as vandalism?
Pulling out all the survey stakes and filling in all the holes.
100
What was peculiar about the snakes tails?
Their tails had been dipped in blue and silver sparkles.
200
What word means an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure?
escapade
200
Who is a construction foreman, cranky and has a bald head and beefy arms?
Leroy Branitt (Curly)
200
What word means not familiar or usual or out of the ordinary?
unaccustomed
200
What happened to Officer Delinko's squad car when he fell asleep at the construction site?
His windows were spray painted with black paint.
300
What word means a sudden and alarming amazement?
consternation
300
Who is Bruno's tutor who teaches him about the history of the Fatherland, and he wants Bruno to be less adventurous and more into his school work?
Herr Liszt
300
What word means to be vicious, spiteful, or mischievous?
malicious
300
What does Bruno see from his bedroom window at Out-With?
Men, boys, and the concentration camp
300
How did Roy escape the grizzly bears?
He remained motionless.
400
What word means pertaining to giving money to a cause or to someone?
monetary
400
Who is known as the "Hopeless Case"?
Gretel
400
What word means showing the willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with?
tolerant
400
What point of view is the novel "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"?
Third person point of view
400
How did Officer Delinko get the alligators out of the toilet?
He found a reptile wrangler in the Yellow Pages.
500
What word means the act of being absent without leave?
truancy
500
Who is the family maid?
Maria
500
What word means a person having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental faculties?
senile
500
What can you infer at the end of the novel "The Boy in the Striped Pajams" that happens to Bruno and Shmuel?
They are both killed in a gas chamber.
500
What was Officer Delinko's punishment for falling asleep on the job?
He was placed on desk duty for a month.