When The Soldiers Were Gone

Why was Henk given to the Staal family?

• he had behavior problems

• Elset and David could not keep him due to their work

• the Staal family wanted another child

• to keep him safe from the Nazis

Where did Henk go when the Nazi soldiers came to the farm?

• basement

• attic

• barn

• bedroom

Why was Henk worried about going to school in the city?

• he didn't like school

• school was hard for Henk

• Henk was worried that Miep and Peter hadn't taught him enough

• Henk heard that the teachers were mean

Who was the bully in this story?

• Pieter

• Miep

• Max

• Henk

How did Max know that Henk was Jewish?

• Henk told Max he was Jewish

• Henk's mother told Max that he was Jewish

• Max overheard the news at school

• Max's father was member of the Green Police

What caused Max to fall off his bike?

• Henk jumped out of a tree

• Henk ran into Max with his bike

• Max ran into a car

• Max was clumsy and didn't have good balance

What was Henk's family's house used for during the war?

• house homeless Jewish people

• offices for German commanders

• medical patients who were unable to go to the hospital

• elderly Jewish people who had no where else to go

When will Henk's family be able to visit the Staal farm again?

• when the Staal family invites them to their farm

• when Henk's family gets a car

• when the war is over

• when the buses start running again

What cause Henk to be reunited with Papa, Pieter, and Miep?

• the Staals invited Henk to their farm

• they came to the city to get supplies

• they saw Henk on the street

• they came to help Henk's family move

What will Henk be able to do when his family moves back into their house?

• play in the backyard

• walk to the grocery store

• walk to the synagogue after school

• have parties with their neighbors