Number the Stars Chapter 1-4

What happens to Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti on their way home from school?

• The girls are stopped by German soldiers and questioned
• The girls are racing and leaves Kirsti behind
• The girls stop on the corner to get pink-frosted cupcakes 
• The girls walk to the seashore to look out at Sweden 

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Why did Mrs. Rosen tell the girls to walk another way to school?

• She did not want them to run in the streets 
• She wanted to keep them safe from harm
• She wanted them to have more time to practice for the race
• She wanted them to get more exercise by taking a longer route

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Who are the resistances fighters?

• Mama, Papa, and Peter
• Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti
• The Johansens and the Rosens
• The danish freedom fighters who sabotage war materials and German machinery 

Why did the King of Denmark surrender to the German forces? 

• The King was getting old and he was not strong enough to defeat the German forces
• Denmark was small and their enemy was huge; He did not want to risk the lives of many Danes
• The King was afraid to fight Hitler
• The King was too friendly

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In what three ways did the German forces occupation change the lives of the Danes?

• Resources were rationed
• German soldiers stood on every corner 
• The Germans issued an 8 o'clock curfew 
• All of the above

Who is Mrs. Hirsch and what happened to her?

• She is Annemarie's older sister and she died in an accident
• She owns a shop in Copenhagen and she has gone missing
• She is a friend of Mama and Papa and she lives downstairs 
• She is a German soldier and she stopped the girls on their way home from school

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Why did the Danes destroy their own naval fleet?

• The Danes did not want the German forces to occupy Denmark
• The Danes wanted to fight back the German soldiers
• The Danes did not want the German soldiers to take their ships
• The Danes did not want to go to war

Why does Ellen stay with the Johansens and pretend to be Lise?

• She wanted to spend the Jewish New Year with the Johansens
• She wanted to make Kirsti feel better about wearing her fish skin shoes
• She was hiding from the German soldiers until it was safe for her to go with her parents
• She and Annemarie were playing pretend with their paper dolls

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Why did it bother Annemarie's mother when she learned that the swastika was posted on the door of Mrs. Hirsch's shop?

• She was worried about Annemarie and Kirsti's safety
• She was frightened that the Germans may have captured Mrs. Hirsch and her family
• She was upset that Kirsti could not wear her jacket anymore
• She thought that Mrs. Hirsch had died

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What do the German forces plan on doing with the list of Jewish names they took from the rabbi?

• They are going to arrest the Jews and relocate them
• They are going to send the Jews to Sweden 
• They are going to arrest the Rosens
• They are going to capture the resistance fighters and friends of the jewish people

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