Number the Stars

Why was Annemarie so happy to have oatmeal, milk, cream and butter at breakfast?

• They traveled the whole night without eating anything.

• Her father is allergic to milk so they do not have it at home.

• They came into a little money and decided to spend it on breakfast food.

• She hasn’t eaten this type of breakfast in a long time due to rationing.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What did Annemarie learn about bravery from Uncle Henrik?

• He is very brave because he fought in the war.

• It is sometimes easier to be brave if you do not know all of the details.

• He does not consider himself brave because he never moved away from the farm.

• It is not a brave act to hide instead of doing something about the problem.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

How did Mrs. Johansen stop the German soldiers from looking in the casket?

• She had Henrik nail it shut so they could not open it.

• She said they could not come in the house if they didn’t have a search warrant.

• She said Aunt Birte died from a contagious disease, and the soldiers were afraid to open it.

• She told the soldiers that if they could open the casket, but Aunt Birte would haunt them forever.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Where were the Rosens and the other strangers going?

• Sweden

• Germany

• Copenhagen

• Denmark

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did Ellen promise Annemarie?

• She would get in contact with Peter after the war.

• She would come back someday.

• She would secretly fight for the resistance.

• She would call her in two weeks.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

When Annemarie was waiting for her mother to get back, what did she mean when she said,

“It was harder for the ones who were waiting?”

• It was less dangerous to wait, but it was harder because you worry so much.

• It was more dangerous to wait, because someone could have broken into the house.

• It was less dangerous to wait, because you could fall in the woods and get hurt.

• It was more dangerous to wait, but no one asked her if she wanted to go.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

We learned that Ellen’s mother is afraid of the ocean. How is that an example of foreshadowing?

• She ends up having to swim across the ocean.

• She ends up traveling across the ocean.

• She pretends to be a swimming coach to fool the Germans.

• She has a daughter that is an excellent swimmer.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How do you know the narration is 3rd person limited?

• Annemarie using “I” when she is thinking in the story

• Only hearing Annemarie’s thoughts

• Not being able to hear anyone’s thoughts

• Being able to hear both Annemarie’s and Ellen’s thoughts

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

“The king looked at the remains of his small navy, which now lay submerged and broken in the harbor.”

What does the word “submerged” mean in this sentence?

• wrecked

• wasted

• sunken

• smashed

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

During which part of plot did the king sink his small navy?

• exposition

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5