Number the Stars Chapter 3-4

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What holiday were Ellen Rosen and her family getting ready to celebrate?

Back

The Jewish New Year.

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What does Mr. Johansen mean when he says, "Once I had three daughters. Tonight I am proud to have three daughters again."?

Back

Mr. Johansen is remembering his 1st daughter, Lise, and how he used to have three daughters.

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Who does Mr. Johansen NOT explain the truth about Ellen staying with them to?

Back

Kirsti.

Front

Why will it be a "long night"?

Back

Because it is emphasizing the anxiety and nervousness of what might happen.

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Why can't the Johansens hide all of the Rosens family?

Back

Because hiding 3 people is more noticeable and they don't have space.

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What is the significance of the Jewish New Year in the story?

Back

It represents hope and the importance of family traditions.

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How does the character of Annemarie change throughout the story?

Back

Annemarie becomes more courageous and aware of the dangers around her.

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What role does Peter play in the story?

Back

Peter is a friend of the Johansen family who helps them and the Rosens.

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

Back

Resistance refers to the efforts made by individuals and groups to oppose Nazi occupation.

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How does the setting of Copenhagen affect the story?

Back

Copenhagen's occupation by Nazis creates a tense and dangerous environment for the characters.