Number the Stars Chapter 9

Which word best characterizes Annemarie?

• shy

• emotional

• brave

• obnoxious

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Which word best characterizes the Nazi soldiers throughout the story?

• Bossy and spiteful

• Loyal and emotional

• Selfish and helpless

• Greedy and kind

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Why did the Nazi soldier on the train ask if they were celebrating the new year in October?

• He was Jewish and wanted company.

• He was making small talk.

• He was looking for Jews to arrest.

• He thought it was almost January 1st.

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How had the war affected the people?

• They could not get certain food such as butter, coffee, and sugar.
• Everyone was happy.
• Children could no longer attend school.
• There were no changes

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Ellen told Annemarie how much she loved the farmhouse and the meadow where Henrik lived. The scene was part of Annemarie’s childhood, and she didn’t usually pay much attention to how beautiful it was. But now she looked at everything in a new way and realized that Ellen was right. It was a beautiful place.

Choose the main idea:

• Ellen liked visiting Annemarie's uncle.

• Ellen made Annemarie realize how special the farmhouse was.

• Annemarie had spent her summers at the farmhouse.

• Annemarie realized that Ellen was right.

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Annemarie listened to her mother and her uncle talking in the kitchen. for a moment, it seemed like her long-ago visits to the farm, with the children in bed upstairs and the adults downstairs talking and laughing. But Annemarie knew that this visit was different- this time no one was laughing.

Select the main idea:

• Annemarie's mother and uncle were talking in the kitchen.

• No one was laughing.

• At the farm, the children slept upstairs.

• This visit to the farm was different from most visits.

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When Uncle Henrik talked about going fishing the next day, Annemarie recognized the odd phrase he used. Papa had said the same thing on the telephone. Annemarie wasn’t sure what the words meant, but she knew Uncle Henrik wasn’t really talking about going fishing. She sat under the apple tree and watched her uncle carefully.

Choose the main idea:

• Annemarie knew that her uncle wasn't really talking about fishing.

• Annemarie liked to watch her uncle.

• Uncle Henrik talked just like Annemarie's father did.

• Uncle Henrik was going fishing the next day.

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Annemarie had always loved hearing stories about her mother’s childhood. She remembered the names of all the cousins, aunts, and uncles that her mother talked about. But she and never heard of Great-aunt Birte before. She was sure that Great-aunt Birte didn’t really exist.

Choose the main idea:

• Annemarie loved hearing stories about her family.

• Annemarie's mother told wonderful stories.

• Annemarie realized that Great Aunt Birte wasn't a real person.

• Annemarie had many cousins, aunts, and uncles.

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Who showed up at Uncle Henrik's house the night of Great-aunt Birte's funeral? 

• Peter
• Ellen's parents
• Strangers that Annemarie did not know
• All of these people

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Why didn't Annemarie tell Ellen that there was no Great Aunt Birte? 

• She thought she would be scared. 
• She didn't want to make her upset. 
• Annemarie thought Ellen would tell the soldiers. 
• She wanted to protect Ellen the way her mom protected her. 

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