Number the Stars

How would you describe Annemarie?

• Short, dark hair

• Tall and lanky with dark hair

• tall and lanky with blonde hair

• short and stocky with blonde hair

Where is the setting for this story?

• in Mexico during WWII

• in Germany during WWII

• in Denmark during WWI

• in Denmark during WWII

What is the main problem in the story?

• The Nazis are terrorizing all the people in Denmark.

• The Nazis are threatening everyone in Europe.

• The Jews are causing problems in Denmark.

• The Nazis are threatening and terrorizing the Jews in Denmark.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the Resistance?

• German fighters

• Danish soldiers

• American allies

• groups of citizens secretly fighting the German army

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What were the Jews of occupied Europe forced to wear?

• A yellow star of David

• A white star of David

• A name tag identifying them as Jewish

• a cross around their neck

Why did the Johansens and Rosens not have good food to eat (like butter, sugar, cream, meat, etc.)?

• because they were poor

• because they were Jewish

• because the German soldiers took all the good food for themselves

• because the German soldiers were terrorizing the people

What did the Johansens do to protect Ellen?

• They pretended she was their own daughter.

• They hid her in their attic.

• They put her on a ship headed to America.

• They fought the German soldiers.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does Peter give the baby as they are leaving for the boat?

• some medicine to make the baby sleep soundly

• a toy to keep the baby amuzed

• some candy to make the baby happy

• a drug to kill the baby

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What did Peter give Mr. Rosen before they left?

• a bible

• a gun

• a map

• a paper-wrapped packet

How did Annemarie occupy her mind as she walked to the boat?

• She sang.

• She told herself the story of Little Red Riding Hood.

• She rehearsed what she would say to the soldiers if she encountered them on the trail.

• She told herself the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.