Number the Stars-Chapters 13-17

How did Mama hurt her ankle?

• She tripped over a root in the woods.

• She fell going down the steps.

• She tripped on the dock near Uncle Henrik’s boat.

• She got hurt when a soldier pushed her and knocked her down.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why DOESN'T Uncle Henrik have the packet from Peter?

• Mr. Rosen forgot to pack it.

• The German soldier took it away.

• The German soldier found it and fed it to the dogs.

• Mr. Rosen tripped on the stairs and it fell into the grass.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What advice does Mama give Annemarie for her trip to Uncle Henrik’s boat?

• Use a flashlight so you do not get hurt in the woods.

• If you encounter German soldiers, act like a silly, empty-headed little girl.

• Stick to the highways because you will make better time.

• If you encounter German soldiers, act tough and very street-smart.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What literary technique did the author use for the trip to the boat?

• Parallelism with the story of Little Red Riding Hood.

• Fantasy with the story of Cinderella.

• Parallelism with the story of Sleeping Beauty.

• Fantasy with the story of the Three Little Pigs.

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Why was it so important that Annemarie bring the packet?

• because the handkerchief had a hidden message written on it

• because the handkerchief could be sold for a lot of money

• because the handkerchief contained a special drug that took away the dogs’ sense of smell

• because the handkerchief would be raised as a flag for a symbol of resistance fighters

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why DIDN'T the soldiers discover the secret to the packet?

• Annemarie walked on the highway instead of through the woods.

• The handkerchief was hidden is a secret compartment of the basket.

• The soldiers were more concerned with the chocolate cake and brownies Mama baked.

• The soldier discovered the handkerchief, didn’t know what it was for, and put it back.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

He gestured with the folded white cloth and gave a short, CAUSTIC laugh. “At least she didn’t stitch flowers on it.”

What does “caustic” mean?

• happy

• enthusiastic

• sarcastic

• sad

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the soldier find in the packet?

• just a fancy handkerchief

• a secret letter

• a map

• money

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which event signifies the climax?

• Annemarie delivered the package and saved Ellen’s life.

• The soldiers stopped Annemarie in the woods.

• Annemarie tripped in the woods on the way home.

• Mama was not home when Annemarie arrived.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which line from Uncle Henrik is sarcastic?

• “Thank you,” he said, and the relief was evident in his voice.

• “All is well,” he said softly.

• “You run home now, and tell your mama not to worry.”

• “I sure hope they choke on it.”

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6