Number the Stars Chapter Questions ch.16-17

1. What did Annemarie do back at the cottage that made Uncle Henrik laugh?

• A. She tried to make supper.
• B. She milked Blossom.
• C. She told a funny joke.
• D. She make crutches for Mama.

2. Why did Uncle Henrik think Annemarie was brave?

• A. She defeated the soldiers.
• B. She talked back to the Nazis.
• C. She risked her life even when she was scared.
• D. She milked Blossom.

3. What did Annemarie learn about Uncle Henrik's boat?

• A. It was a lot smaller than she thought it was.
• B. He had space below deck to hide people.
• C. The boat needed repaired.
• D. Uncle Henrik had 2 identical boats.

4. What did Annemarie learn about Peter?

• A. Peter was in the Resistance.
• B. Peter was Jewish.
• C. Peter was on his way to Sweden with the Rosens.
• D. Peter was captured by the Nazis.

5. Why were there soldiers in Gilleleje now?

• A. They were looking for Annemarie.
• B. They found all the Jewish families in Copenhagen and were moving on.
• C. They knew that Jewish people were escaping to Sweden.
• D. They were trying to get to Sweden.

6. What was so special about the handkerchief?

• A. Henrik had a cold and he needed something clean to blow his nose on.
• B. It was a flag to wave if they needed help.
• C. The fisherman used it to cover the hole that led to their hiding places.
• D. There were drugs on it that caused the dogs to lose their sense of smell.

7. How did the Danish people show friendship and kindness to the Jewish families?

• A. They wrote letters.
• B. They took care of their homes.
• C. They watched their pets.
• D. They paid their bills.

8. What happened to Peter?

• A. He was captured and killed by the Germans.
• B. He escaped to Sweden before getting caught.
• C. He became an officer in the Danish army.
• D. He married Kirsti.

9. What did Annemarie learn about Lise's death?

• A. She didn't die. She was just in hiding.
• B. She didn't die in an accident. She died from a flu-like disease.
• C. She was hit by the car of a German officer who was looking for her.
• D. She died as a spy.

10. What did Annemarie still have that gave her hope of Ellen's safe return?

• A. the handkerchief
• B. a picture
• C. Ellen's necklace
• D. a letter from Ellen