Number the Stars Chapters 6-7

Front

Who is Inge?

Back

Kirsti's mom.

Front

Where does Papa tell the girls not to go the day after the soldiers' visit?

Back

School.

Front

How does the group get to Henrik's house from the station?

Back

Walk.

Front

Why does the German soldier ask if they are going to visit Henrik for the New Year?

Back

It's a trick question to see if they are Jewish.

Front

What is Henrik's profession?

Back

Fisherman.

Front

What is the significance of the character Ellen in the story?

Back

Ellen is a Jewish girl and best friend of Annemarie, representing the impact of war on friendships.

Front

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

Back

The efforts made by Danes to oppose the Nazi occupation.

Front

What does Annemarie's family do to protect Ellen?

Back

They hide her and pretend she is part of their family.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Number the Stars'?

Back

Courage and the importance of standing up against oppression.

Front

How does the setting of Copenhagen affect the story?

Back

Copenhagen during WWII creates a tense atmosphere of fear and secrecy.