Number the Stars - Chapter 16 - Afterword

Why does Uncle Henrik decide to tell Annemarie just a little of what is going on?

• She begged him

• Because she has been so brave

• She cries until he gave in

• Mama told him to

What did Uncle Henrik take Annemarie to the barn to teach her?

• how to milk a cow
• how to bail hay
• how to feed the chickens
• how to pick up chicken eggs

According to Kirsti, what did she want to be when she grew up?

• nurse
• teacher
• lawyer
• movie star

Where did Henrik tell Annemarie he had taken the Rosen's?

• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Sweden

How did the fisherman hide the Jews on their boats?

• They had built hidden places in their boats.
• Hiding them in various places around the boat.
• Putting them where the fish bait is.
• Putting them in the holding tanks usually used for fish.

What was Annemarie surprised to learn about Peter?

• He vowed to never marry.
• He vowed to become a Priest.
• He was in the Resistance.
• He planned to move to America.

Why did the German soldiers begin to use dogs?

• They were trained to sniff out and find hidden people.
• The dogs were intimidating to the Jewish people. 
• The dogs could be used to for protection.
• The dogs made good companions and excellent working partners.

What did Henrik tell Annemarie was so important about the handerchief?

• It was his mothers.
• It was his wife's who had passed.
• It had a scent on it that made the dogs loose their smell.
• It was used signal to signal he had Jews in boat to the Danish Resistance in Sweden.

Why was Henrik not worried about the Nazi's invading Sweden?

• The Nazi's wanted Sweden to remain free.
• Sweden's army was no match for the Nazi's.
• Sweden's geography was such that the Nazi army could not easily invade.
• Sweden had too many allies, and the Nazis could not win the fight.

What happened when Annemarie was twelve that caused rejoicing in the streets?

• King Christian had a son.
• The war ended.
• Sweden bombed Nazi Germany.
• The United States entered the war.