Comprehension Number the Stars

Where do Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti live at the beginning of the novel?

• London
• Copenhagen
• Berlin
• Netherlands

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which word best describes how Annemarie feels about being stopped by the German soldiers?

• frightened
• apprehensive
• apathetic
• lackadaisical

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why do the German soldiers seem to be on edge?

• orders from the superiors
• the resistance movement
• increase tension with the Nazis
• fighting in the streets

Why was the button shop in Denmark closed

• There wasn't any profit
• Mrs.Hirsch grew elderly and retired
• Buttons were outlawed
• Mrs.Hirsch was Jewish

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is Peter's relationship to the  Johansens?

• Annemarie's brother
• Nazi
• Johansens cousin 
• Lise's fiancé 

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What could the people of Denmark do to help the Jewish people?

• Arrest the.
• Cook for them.
• Bring them lunch.
• They could look after and protect them.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Ellen's parents have to leave?

• Because the Nazi's were looking for them.
• They went on vacation.
• They went to a wedding.
• They moved to a new apartment.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Why can’t Ellen know where her parents are?

• She would report it to the teacher at school.
• She could be put at risk if threatened or questioned.
• She would try to go and be with them.
• not this one

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Annemaria hide to protect Ellen when the soldiers arrive?

• Ellen’s notes for the test about Number the Stars
• Ellen’s play about tricking the soldiers
• Ellens’ Star of David necklace
• not this one this time

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why has Ellen never seen the sea when Denmark is surrounded by the sea on three sides?

• Her parents do not believe in traveling away from home.
• Her mother is afraid of the sea.
• Ellen is always busy with her acting and has no time to travel.
• not here

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1