Number the Stars ch.7-9

In Ellen's opinion, Uncle Henrik's farm looked

• beautiful

• overrun with plants

• run down and in need of repairs

• wonderful with lovely flowers in the garden

Mama's warning for the girls was

• for Ellen not to wear her necklace

• that the animals might bite them

• not to speak to anyone

• to stay out of the ocean

The family ate ___________ for supper.

• beef

• fish

• potatoes

• vegetables

The difference between earlier times and tonight was ___________________.

• whispering

• talking

• teasing

• laughing

The girls found a ________________ for a pet.

• kitten

• puppy

• duckling

• goat

What happened to the butter?

• the butter spoiled in the hot weather

• The soldiers took it for themselves

• Henrik at it every morning with his toast

While Henrik went to work, Mama __________________

• did the laundry

• fixed the leaky faucet

• cleaned the house

• mended his clothes.

Why was Henrik sleeping on the boat?

• Henrik had to guard the fish.

• Henrik didn't want the soldiers to take his boat.

• Henrik would be leaving early in the morning.

Annemarie thought ________________ when she heard of Great-aunt Birte's death.

• that everyone would start crying

• that Mama would be very sad

• that Great-aunt Birte didn't really exist

• that Papa should have come to the burial

When Uncle Henrik came home from fishing, he ______________

• milked Blossom

• fed the pigs

• picked apples

• shucked the corn