Number the Stars

Where were the Rosens and Johansens from?

• Denmark

• Sweden

• Holland

• Germany

Why were Anne Marie, Ellen, and Kirsti stopped by the Soldiers on the street?

• They were running down the street.

• They were stealing candy.

• They were Jewish

• They were Germans

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How was King Christian different than other kings?

• He demanded that the Danes fight the Germans.

• He was friendly and cared about the Danes.

• He was mean and didn't care for the Danes.

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What does Annemarie learn about bravery in her talk with Uncle Henrik?

• It is much easier to be brave if you don't know everything.

• Being brave is a piece of cake.

• Bravery is not something kids need to worry about.

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What did Annemarie mean when she said, “All of Denmark must be bodyguards for the Jews….”

• They all have to help take care of their friends so that the soldiers won't take them.

• Denmark had soldiers that would guard the Jews.

• Denmark had bodyguards.

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Why was the Tivoli Gardens important to the Danes of Copenhagen?

• That's where they had gardens to grow food.

• That's where they could be with family and remember old times.

• That's where they were taking the Jews.

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How did Mr. Johansen convince the German soldiers that Ellen was not a Jewish girl hiding?

• He showed the soldier a baby picture of Lise and said it was Ellen.

• He just said that Ellen was Anne Marie's friend and they were having a sleepover.

• He didn't convince them.

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What made Annemarie realize that her father was speaking in code to her uncle?

• She knew that the fishermen went out fishing every day no matter what.

• She knew that because her father always spoke in code to her uncle.

• Because her father winked at her.

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What does the sea represent for Ellen and her family?

• An escape from the Germans.

• Memories of a trip they took there.

• How much they love fishing.

• A place where you wash your worries away.

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What did Uncle Henrik mean when he said, “Tomorrow will be a good day for fishing”?

• It would be a good day for them to help the Rosen's excape.

• Fishing is good when it's shady.

• It's a good day because they were visiting.

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