Number the Stars Ch. 1-9 Review

Where do Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti live in the beginning of the novel? 

• Paris, France
• Copenhagen, Denmark
• Berlin, Germany
• The Netherlands

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Why didn't Denmark fight the Nazis in the beginning? 

• Because they thought the Nazis would bring peace
• Because they had an agreement with Germany
• Because they believed that Denmark would be unable to win the fight
• Because the king was corrupt

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CCSS.RI.4.3

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.
According to this passage, how does Kirsti view the soldiers?

• as mean and scary
• as helpers of the community
• as part of everyday life
• as selfish and angry

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which of the following best describes Annemarie's feelings toward Peter?

• uncaring
• suspicion. jealousy
• anger, resentment
• pride, love

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the genre of Number the Stars?

• science fiction
• drama
• historical fiction
• nonfiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does the setting influence the plot of the story?

• The soldiers give the story a realistic, modern feeling
• The historical facts of Nazi occupation force the action as characters overcome the challenges 
• The setting does not impact the plot
• The rural setting makes for a peaceful story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Papa spoke to Uncle Henrik on the telephone he said, “So, Henrik, is the weather good for fishing?”

What was Papa really asking Uncle Henrik?

• Is it going to be too rainy to go fishing?

• Are you going to be home this evening?

• Are any Jewish people staying with you?

• Is it safe to send Jewish people to you?

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Uncle Henrik’s boat, the Ingeborg, is named after which character?

• his sister

• his mother

• his friend

• his cousin

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CCSS.RL.4.1

Who is Jewish?

• Uncle Henrik
• Lise
• Ellen
• King Christian

In which country does this novel take place?

• France
• Germany
• Holland
• Denmark