Number the Stars

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Annemarie and Ellen are ______

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neighbors and friends

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This story is set in ________________________

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Copenhagen, Denmark

Front

How is imagery created in the passage: "Go!" shouted Annemarie, and the two girls were off, racing along the residential sidewalk. Annemarie's silvery blond hair flew behind her, and Ellen's dark pigtails bounced against her shoulders.

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Through descriptive adjectives.

Front

How does Kirsti view the soldiers in the passage: "For Kirsti, the soldiers were simply part of the landscape, something that had always been there, on every corner, as unimportant as lampposts, throughout her remembered life."

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as part of everyday life

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What happened to Lise?

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She was run down by a Nazi car

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What best describes Annemarie's feelings toward Peter?

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Pride, love

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What did Annemarie take from Ellen seconds before the soldiers came into her bedroom that night?

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her necklace

Front

When the soldiers show up at Annemarie's house in the middle of the night, who do the Johansens say that Ellen is?

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Annemarie's sister

Front

What is the genre of Number the Stars?

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historical fiction

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deftly Uncle Henrik glanced over at her and smiled without pausing in the rhythm of the milking... His strong hands continued, deftly pressing like a pulse against the cow. The steady stream of milk still came.

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skillfully