Homework

After viewing the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas".  Copy or type the following questions on separate piece of paper and answer each one using complete sentences.  This assignment must be written in blue or black ink or typed.

Value: 40 points

Due date: Monday, December 10, 2012.

 

1. Why is the boy in the striped pajamas in the house? How did he get there?
2. Why is the boy in the striped pajamas afraid to eat the food Bruno has offered?
3. Why didn't Bruno speak up to defend his friend?
4. What propaganda did the Nazi spread out through the world about the "working camps"
5. What is Bruno's reaction to this propaganda? Provide details.
6. How do Bruno and the boy in the striped pajamas plan to play together?
7. Name 3 themes present in this story. Give details to justify your answers.
8. Why does the author give a surprising ending? Give details to justify your answer.