Reading Comprehension- The Boy In The Striped Pajamas

This document provides quick reading comprehension questions to ask your student/child that relates to the book The Boy In The Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. The ISBN13 of this book is 9780385751537. If you have any questions, feel free to message! There are 230 questions in this document. The .zip file includes a student handout (without answers) and a separate document with the answers in red font.

To see what you’re going to get, I’ve provided the first 5 questions of the document below.

Chapter 1: Bruno Makes a Discovery (Pg. 1-10)

1. What did Bruno come home from school to see one day?

The maid packing up all his stuff in wooden crates

1. What did Bruno’s mother say was happening?

Their stuff was being packed up

1. Why were they all moving?

Because Bruno’s father got a promotion and they were all relocating with him

1. When Bruno was at school and all the students were asked what their father’s do, what did Bruno realize?

He didn’t know what his father actually did as a profession

1. What city was Bruno in?

Berlin, Germany