Snow Treasure Chapters 10, 11 and 12

How did the children end up near a lot of German soldiers?

• They showed up at the Holm's farm

• They were marching on the road the children used to sled to the Snake

• They went to school to meet the children

• They were looking for Uncle Victor

Where did the children sleep

• at the Holms' farm

• they slept at home of course

• they camped outside near the secret cave

• they camped out at the schoolhouse

What made the children laugh?

• Peter was acting out what happened that day in charades

• they told jokes to one another in Norwegian

• their snowmen kept falling over and they had to remake them

• they laughed because they fooled the Germans

How did the author make the Germans seem more human?

• One got hurt by a sled and needed the children to help him

• The Germans brought treats to the children

• One German turned his men aside to allow the sleds to go by; One German looked as if he longed to sled too

• Some of the Germans started sledding with the children

Why did the Captains of the Defense Club transport the first load of gold instead of using their teams?

• They experienced sledding with the gold so they could better teach their team

• The 4 of them planned to transport all of the gold

• They knew some of the children were spies for the enemy

• They were afraid to be part of the plan

Why did Herr Holm want the children to hurry home?

• There were spies

  everywhere

• There was not enough food for everyone

• The Germans had arrested Uncle Victor

• He didn’t want them

  caught in bad weather

What did the kids see from the lookout?

• the Bank of Norway

• German soldiers

• Uncle Victor's boat

• Norwegian boats everywhere

Who made the decision to keep going forward after they’d seen the soldiers?

• Peter

• Peter's mother - Mrs. Lundstrum

• the Norwegian police

• No one did - they stopped and went home immediately

What was the hardest to find?

• the Willow tree where the cave was

• German soldiers

• Uncle Victor's boat

• their mittens - they lost their mittens

What is implied (hinted) that may make it hard for the children to complete their task?

• a snowstorm that will make it impossible to find the cave

• rain that will cause the snow to melt

• a hurricane that could wipe out their country

• a tornado is on its way