Number the Stars Chapter 10

Front

What disease did Aunt Bertie die from according to mother?

Back

Typhus

Front

Who arrived at Uncle Henrik's house during the story?

Back

German Officers

Front

What prompted the German officers to visit Uncle Henrik's house?

Back

They noticed a lot of people coming to the house.

Front

What did the German officers demand from the group at Uncle Henrik's house?

Back

To show Aunt Bertie in the casket.

Front

True or False: The German officers opened the casket during their visit.

Back

False.

Front

What is the significance of Aunt Bertie's death in the context of the story?

Back

It serves as a cover for the family's activities and the resistance against the Nazis.

Front

How does the presence of German officers affect the characters in Chapter 10?

Back

It creates tension and fear, highlighting the dangers they face.

Front

What role does Uncle Henrik play in the story?

Back

He is a key figure in the resistance, helping to protect Jewish people.

Front

What does the casket symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes death, loss, and the sacrifices made during the war.

Front

How do the characters react to the officers' demands?

Back

They respond with fear and anxiety, trying to maintain their composure.