1. How does the initial paragraph frame Bruno's state of mind? His state of Mind is changing becauses he doesent miss Berlin anymore now that he is at outwith with Schmaul
2. What does the question Bruno asks Maria show about his development? Bruno asked Maria if Pavel uset to be a doctor or if he was a waiter for there family, this question shows development in Bruno because if he doesent know the answer to a question he will go and find out the correct answer for himself instead of bieng Ignorant
3. What is important about Maria's reaction tdio Bruno's question? Maria's answer to the question shows weather she is a Nazi supporter or a non Nazi supporter.
4. Why does Bruno want to tell Shmuel about Pavel? What does this highlight about Bruno's understanding of what is going on? Bruno wants to tell schmaul about Pavel to see weather He knows Pavel. This highlights what Bruno understands of what is going on because he knows that everyone on the other side of the fence is from Poland.
5. What do the boys argue about? Who does Bruno defend? Who is right/wrong? Why? Bruno and Schmaul argue about weather there are any good solders or not. Bruno defends his Dad. They are both right as there are some good soldiers in the world, and some of the Nazis may have been forced to do what they did in fear of ending up like one of the Jewish prisoners.
4. Why does Bruno want to tell Shmuel about Pavel? What does this highlight about Bruno's understanding of what is going on? Bruno wants to tell schmaul about Pavel to see weather He knows Pavel. This highlights what Bruno understands of what is going on because he knows that everyone on the other side of the fence is from Poland.
5. What do the boys argue about? Who does Bruno defend? Who is right/wrong? Why? Bruno and Schmaul argue about weather there are any good solders or not. Bruno defends his Dad. They are both right as there are some good soldiers in the world, and some of the Nazis may have been forced to do what they did in fear of ending up like one of the Jewish prisoners.
6. Shmuel says 'You don't know what it's like here.' and Bruno reacts by saying 'You don't have any sisters, do you?' He says this to avoid an answer to Shmuel. What does this show about Bruno's understanding of what is happening? This shows that Bruno is starting to grasp an understanding of what is happening in the world at that time.
7. What connection do the boys have regarding Lt. Kotler? Both of the boys dont like Lt. Kolter and Bruno thinks that he is just a big bully.
8. What has changed in the the way Bruno sees Pavel? Before he met pavel, he didnt take any note of him. But now Bruno is noticing everything that Pavel is doing.
9. What important words are used to describe the way the father eats and addresses Bruno? What makes them important? How do they relate to the scene and the father as a character? Father eats something as if he is killing something and he points st b
10. We learn Lt. Kotler's first name - 'Kurt'. What is it about the sounds in his full name that are important?
11. What do we learn about Kotler's father? What is Bruno's father's reaction/suggestion regarding Kotler's father leaving Germany for Switzerland? We learn that Kotler's father is a teacher who moved from Germany to Switzerland in 1938. Fathers reaction is that of shock because he thinks that Germany is so much better than Switzerland.
12. What happens to break the tension at the dinner table? What does Kotler do and what are everyone's reactions? What does Bruno decide regarding disagreeing with anyone anymore after seeing what happens to Kotler? What does this relate to historically in regards to the Nazis?
The thing that breaks the tension is that pavel drops the wine bottle which Pavel accadentaly spill on Lt. Kolter, and Kolter grows very angry at Pavel which makes Bruno cry and Gretal go pale. Bruno then decides to not disagree with anything that anyone says
9. What important words are used to describe the way the father eats and addresses Bruno? What makes them important? How do they relate to the scene and the father as a character? Father eats something as if he is killing something and he points st b
10. We learn Lt. Kotler's first name - 'Kurt'. What is it about the sounds in his full name that are important?
11. What do we learn about Kotler's father? What is Bruno's father's reaction/suggestion regarding Kotler's father leaving Germany for Switzerland? We learn that Kotler's father is a teacher who moved from Germany to Switzerland in 1938. Fathers reaction is that of shock because he thinks that Germany is so much better than Switzerland.
12. What happens to break the tension at the dinner table? What does Kotler do and what are everyone's reactions? What does Bruno decide regarding disagreeing with anyone anymore after seeing what happens to Kotler? What does this relate to historically in regards to the Nazis?
The thing that breaks the tension is that pavel drops the wine bottle which Pavel accadentaly spill on Lt. Kolter, and Kolter grows very angry at Pavel which makes Bruno cry and Gretal go pale. Bruno then decides to not disagree with anything that anyone says
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