Number the Stars Ch. 1-3

Where does this story take place?

• Copenhagen, Denmark

• Paris, France

• Seville, Spain

• Berlin, Germany

Who stopped the girls on their way home from school, and why?

• The shopkeeper, because she wanted help carrying boxes

• The teacher, because they forgot something at school

• The German soldiers, because they were running

• Peter, because he wanted to give them a gift

Why are German soldiers on every street corner?

• They are there to meet with the Resistance fighters

• There is a war going on and Germany took over Denmark

• King Christian X invited them to visit

• They are looking for someone

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Who is Kirsti?

• Ellen's little sister

• Annemarie's little sister

• Annemarie's friend from school

• Ellen's older cousin

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Who were the Resistance fighters?

• German soldiers

• King Christian X's bodyguards

• French Army pilots

• Brave Danish people who were trying to stop the Nazis

What happened to Annemarie's older sister Lise?

• She was away at college

• She moved to America to be an actress

• She died in an accident two weeks before her wedding

• She broke her leg falling from a horse

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Who is Peter?

• Lise's fiancé

• Annemarie's cousin

• A German soldier

• Ellen's older brother

Why did the button store close?

• The Nazis were closing down all stores owned by Jews

• Mrs. Hirsch ran out of buttons to sell

• Mrs. Hirsch was on vacation with her family at the seashore

• It closed to make room for a new restaurant

What does Peter bring Annemarie and Kristi when he visits late at night?

• Necklaces

• Seashells

• Cupcakes

• Puzzles

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Why is Annemarie worried about her friend Ellen?

• Ellen is very sick

• Ellen has gone missing

• Ellen is Jewish, and the Nazis want to torment Jewish people

• Ellen is failing school

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