Number the Stars Chapters 8-12

Front

Why was Great Aunt Birte's death puzzling to Annemarie?

Back

She didn't have a Great Aunt Birte

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Why did Annemarie's mother and uncle lie to her?

Back

Because they wanted to help her to be brave by not telling her everything.

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Front

Who did Peter bring with him to Uncle Henrik's for the funeral?

Back

Mr. and Mrs. Rosen

Front

Who came to the house during the funeral?

• The soldiers
• The fisherman
• Investment bankers
• Funeral director

Back

The soldiers

Front

Why didn't the soldiers want Mama to open the casket?

Back

Mama told them that Aunt Birte died of Typhus

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What was inside the casket? Options: Great Aunt Birte, Fishing Gear, Breads and Cakes, Blankets and clothes

Back

Blankets and clothes

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Front

Why did the people need clothes and blankets?

Back

To keep warm while they traveled across the sea to Sweden

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Front

How long did Annemarie think her mother would be gone when she left the house?

Back

One hour

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Front

In chapter 12, why was Annemarie worried when she woke up?

Back

Her mother hadn't returned and it was getting light outside

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Front

In chapter 12, what did Annemarie see on the trail outside?

Back

Her mother in a heap

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