Vocabulary
What does the word "muster" mean as it is used on Page 1
Manage, collect
Who was Father and how did he affect the plot
Father is Bruno's dad and he caused the family to move to Auschwitz
Who was the "Hopeless Case"
Gretel
what does the word "chaos" mean as it is used on page 2
complete disorder or confusion
Who were Bruno's best friends for life
Karl, Daniel, and Martin
What does the phrase "foreseeable future" mean as used on page 15
What will happen or what will continue to happen
Who was the Grandmother and how did she affect the plot?
The Grandmother was Bruno's grandmother she shows the bad povs of the military.
Who did Bruno think was rude?
Hitler
What does the word "dominate" mean as it is used on page 87
To have power over everything
Who did Bruno see in the hallway?
Lieutenant Kotler
what is a "plaque" as used on page 31
A metal slab placed on a wall signalling an achievement or award.
Who is Bruno and how did he affect the plot?
Who said the Jews were not really people?
Father
What does the word "conviction" mean as it is used on page 34
to strongly believe that someone is guilty
Who was Schmuel?
A Jew on the other side of the fence that talked with Bruno everyday
A difficult situation or problem
Bruno's mom; She showed that you can be nice to the Jews
Who was Pavel?
A Jew who helped Bruno when he was hurt and peels vegetables for the family
What does the word "exasperation" mean as it is used on page 25
to feel very annoyed
What did Bruno see out his window?
The Jews working on the concentration camps
an ugly expression on someones face usually expressing disgust
Who was Maria and how did she affect the plot?
The maid; She was proof of how Bruno's family treated Jews and how the outside world treated them.
Why was Maria thankful to Bruno's father
He had given her a home, house, and payed for her mothers funeral
What does the word "dwindle" mean as it is used on page 185
to decrease slowly
What did the Grandmother say when she found out about the fathers new command?