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Questions and Answers
What did Father receive that made everyone call him 'Commandant'?
What did Father receive that made everyone call him 'Commandant'?
- A special commendation
- A new uniform (correct)
- A promotion
- An award for bravery
Why did Father interrupt Mother when she was speaking about their plans?
Why did Father interrupt Mother when she was speaking about their plans?
- To discuss a family matter
- To share exciting news
- To announce a visit from 'The Fury' (correct)
- To cancel their plans
How did Mother react when Father announced 'The Fury' was coming to dinner?
How did Mother react when Father announced 'The Fury' was coming to dinner?
- She laughed out loud
- She scolded Father for inviting 'The Fury'
- Her eyes opened wide and she grew a little pale (correct)
- She immediately started preparing dinner
What was the reason for 'The Fury' coming to their house on Thursday evening?
What was the reason for 'The Fury' coming to their house on Thursday evening?
How did Bruno feel about his father's unusual state of excitement?
How did Bruno feel about his father's unusual state of excitement?
Study Notes
The Family's Situation
- Father received a promotion, which led everyone to call him "Commandant"
- Father interrupted Mother when she was discussing their plans, indicating a sudden change in their circumstances
- Mother reacted with surprise and concern when Father announced "The Fury" was coming to dinner
The Visit of "The Fury"
- "The Fury" was coming to their house on Thursday evening, likely in connection with Father's new role
- The reason for the visit was likely to discuss or formalize Father's promotion
Bruno's Perspective
- Bruno felt uneasy and confused about his father's unusual state of excitement, suggesting he didn't fully understand the implications of the visit
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Test your knowledge of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" with this quiz. Explore the characters and events from the novel by answering questions about Bruno, his family, and their experiences during World War II.