Number the Stars Comprehensive Test-3.0

Why does Annemarie take Ellen’s necklace when the soldiers arrive?

• She wants to keep it for herself.

• She is afraid it will get lost.

• She knows the Star of David will reveal Ellen’s identity.

• Ellen asks her to hide it.

What does Uncle Henrik mean when he says Annemarie was brave without knowing it?

• She always wants to help people.

• She acted bravely even though she didn’t fully understand the danger.

• She was scared but pretended to be brave.

• She knew exactly what was happening and made a choice to help.

Why do the soldiers come to Uncle Henrik’s house during the fake funeral?

• They are looking for food.

• They suspect the Johansens are helping Jews escape.

• They want to pay their respects.

• They are searching for weapons.

How does Kirsti’s behavior help her family when they encounter soldiers?

• She distracts them with her talking.

• She argues with them so they leave.

• She gives them information without realizing it.

• She runs away and makes them chase her.

Why does Peter give the baby medicine before leaving?

• To keep the baby healthy.

• To help the baby sleep and stay quiet.

• To make the mother feel better.

• Because the baby is sick.

What does Annemarie hide in the basket when she runs to Uncle Henrik’s boat?

• A loaf of bread

• A secret note

• A package containing a handkerchief

• A bottle of water

Why is the handkerchief important?

• It contains a scent that stops the dogs from detecting people.

• It has a secret message for Uncle Henrik.

• It gives Annemarie a reason to visit Henrik.

• It carries food for the travelers.

How do Annemarie’s thoughts about bravery change throughout the novel?

• She realizes that bravery means acting even when you are afraid.

• She learns that only adults can be brave.

• She decides she is not as brave as Lise.

• She believes bravery is not important.

What does Uncle Henrik mean when he says it’s easier to be brave when you don’t know everything?

• People are more willing to take action when they don’t understand all the risks.

• It’s better not to think about being scared.

• Children cannot be brave because they don’t know much.

• Adults should never tell children anything.

What does Annemarie find out about Lise at the end of the novel?

• She was part of the Resistance and was killed by the Nazis.

• She moved to Sweden.

• She ran away and started a new life.

• She was never involved in the war.