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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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    Whole Review of Novel
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  • What is the setting of the novel?
    A concentration camp (Auschwitz)
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  • What is the primary conflict in the story?
    Man vs. society
    Man vs. man
    Society vs. nature
    Man vs. nature
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  • What is introduced in the exposition?
    characters and setting
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  • Which character trait best describes Bruno?
    Cunning
    Naive
    Cruel
    Brave
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  • Which character does Bruno befriend in the novel?
    Shmuel
  •  5
  • Who is known as the Hopeless Case?
    Gretel
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  • What type of character is Bruno?: flat, static, round, dynamic
    round, dynamic
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  • Which of the following is NOT a motif used thorughout the novel?
    windows
    fences
    adventure
    gardens
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  • Which character leaves behind her dolls and becomes engrossed with maps and charts of Germany?
    Gretel
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  • Which of the following is one theme in the novel?
    adventure
    war
    friendship
    love
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  • What literary deviced is used to show irony?
    Puns (Fury, Out-with)
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  • What is Maria doing that surprises Bruno as he returns home from school?
    Packing all of his clothes to move
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  • When Gretel and Bruno look at the camp from Bruno's window, they notice there are no ______ there.
    women/girls
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  • Father's office/study is known as what?
    "Out of Bounds at All Times and No Exceptions"
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  • What is the connection between Maria and Bruno's family?
    Maria's mother worked for Bruno's grandmother
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  • In what profession did Bruno's grandmother participate?
    Performer- singer/actress
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