A Night Divided Chapter 6-10

Front

Who is Peter in relation to Gerta?

Back

Peter is Anna's brother and is involved in the escape plan.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is the significance of the Stasi in the story?

Back

The Stasi is the secret police in East Germany, monitoring citizens and suppressing dissent.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What does Gerta's mother reveal about Peter?

Back

Gerta's mother shares the news that Peter has died.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How does Gerta discover the Stasi's presence in her home?

Back

Gerta finds out the Stasi were in their apartment when she sees Fritz's room destroyed.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What event led to the Stasi having a file on Gerta's father?

Back

Gerta's father was part of the uprising against the government.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What method does Peter use to escape to the West?

Back

Peter plans to escape in a specially designed car.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What does the term 'uprising' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

An uprising refers to a rebellion or revolt against the government.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Why is Gerta concerned about her family's safety?

Back

Gerta is worried because the Stasi are monitoring her family and have a file on her father.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does the destruction of Fritz's room symbolize?

Back

The destruction symbolizes the invasive nature of the Stasi and the loss of privacy.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How does Gerta feel about Peter's escape plan?

Back

Gerta feels a mix of hope and fear regarding Peter's escape plan.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6