Number the Stars Chapter 15

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What action did the soldier take after opening the packet in Chapter 15 of Number the Stars?

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The soldier threw the paper to the ground.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

How did Annemarie respond to the soldiers' inquiry about her actions in Chapter 15?

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Annemarie said she was bringing lunch to her uncle.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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What was Uncle Henrik's reaction upon seeing the opened packet in the basket?

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Uncle Henrik had a look of relief on his face.

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What did Uncle Henrik express about the bread taken by the Nazi soldiers?

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He hoped they would choke on it.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What distraction technique did Annemarie use when the soldiers discovered the packet?

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She stomped her foot and began to cry.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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What is the significance of Annemarie's lie about bringing lunch to her uncle?

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It demonstrates her quick thinking and bravery in a dangerous situation.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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How does the theme of courage manifest in Chapter 15 of Number the Stars?

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Characters like Annemarie show courage by facing soldiers and protecting their loved ones.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What does the reaction of Uncle Henrik reveal about his character in Chapter 15?

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It shows his relief and concern for the safety of his family and the Jewish people.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What role does deception play in the events of Chapter 15?

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Deception is used as a survival tactic to protect against the Nazi soldiers.

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How does the setting of Chapter 15 contribute to the tension in the story?

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The presence of Nazi soldiers creates a sense of danger and urgency.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3