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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bruno takes his sister Gretel to look out of his bedroom window, Maria comes charging out carrying what in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?
(a) A feral cat.
(b) A dust cloth.
(c) A dead mouse.
(d) A suitcase.

2. How many floors, including the basement, comprise Bruno’s family’s new home in Out-With?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

3. Bruno’s family’s house in Berlin “didn’t even have a name; it was just called” what, according to the narrator in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?
(a) “Number seven.”
(b) “Number five.”
(c) “Number four.”
(d) “Number six.”

4. What is described as being directly underneath Bruno’s window in Chapter Four: "What they Saw through the Window"?
(a) A fountain.
(b) A garden.
(c) A goldfish pond.
(d) A bench.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Gretel’s friends that she says she misses back in Berlin in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case"?

2. How does Bruno define his father’s office in the story, both in Berlin and in Out-With?

3. The maid Maria is said to have come to work for Bruno’s family when Bruno was how old, in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid"?

4. Gretel explains to Bruno in Chapter Three: "The Hopeless Case" that “Out-With” is the name of what?

5. Bruno tells Maria in Chapter Six: "The Overpaid Maid,” “Well, you’ve been brought here against your will, just like I have. If you ask me, we’re all in the same boat. And it’s” what?

(see the answer key)

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