Exploring Chapters 10-11 of Number the Stars

What significant event occurs in Chapter 10 that impacts Annemarie's family?

• Annemarie receives a letter from her father.

• Annemarie's family celebrates a holiday together.

• Annemarie finds a hidden treasure in her attic.

• The arrival of German soldiers who search Annemarie's home.

How does Annemarie's understanding of bravery evolve in these chapters?

• Bravery means never feeling fear at all.

• Annemarie learns that true bravery involves acting for others despite fear.

• True bravery is only about personal glory and recognition.

• Annemarie believes bravery is about showing off one's strength.

What role does the character of Peter play in Chapters 10-11?

• Peter serves as the main antagonist, creating conflict for the protagonist.

• Peter is a mentor figure, guiding the main character through their journey.

• Peter acts as a foil to the main character, highlighting internal struggles and moral dilemmas.

• Peter represents a comic relief character, providing humor in tense situations.

Describe the atmosphere in Copenhagen as depicted in these chapters.

• Copenhagen is characterized by a harsh and unwelcoming environment, devoid of charm.

• Copenhagen's atmosphere is dull and lifeless, lacking any historical significance.

• Copenhagen's atmosphere is vibrant yet serene, blending urban life with historical charm.

• The city is chaotic and overwhelming, with no sense of tranquility.

What is the significance of the Star of David in the context of the story?

• The Star of David is a symbol of wealth and prosperity.

• The Star of David represents the Christian faith and its teachings.

• The Star of David symbolizes peace and harmony among nations.

• The Star of David represents Jewish identity and heritage.

How does the author illustrate the theme of friendship in these chapters?

• The theme of friendship is ignored in these chapters.

• The author focuses solely on individual character development.

• The author illustrates the theme of friendship through supportive interactions and shared challenges between characters.

• Friendship is depicted through rivalry and competition among characters.

What challenges do the Johansen family face in Chapter 11?

• The Johansen family faces threats from Nazi soldiers and the need to protect their Jewish friend.

• The Johansen family faces challenges with their farm's crop yield.

• The Johansen family is planning a vacation to escape the war.

• The Johansen family struggles with financial issues and unemployment.

How does Annemarie's relationship with her sister change in these chapters?

• Annemarie becomes distant from Kirsti, causing tension between them.

• Kirsti takes on a more protective role over Annemarie, reversing their dynamic.

• Annemarie becomes more protective of Kirsti, deepening their bond amid danger.

• Their relationship remains unchanged despite the surrounding danger.

What actions does Annemarie take to help her Jewish friend, Ellen?

• Annemarie hides Ellen and pretends she is her sister.

• Annemarie gives Ellen a new identity and sends her away.

• Annemarie ignores Ellen's situation completely.

• Annemarie reports Ellen to the authorities.

What emotions does Annemarie experience as she navigates the dangers of war in these chapters?

• Fear, determination, bravery, sadness, and loss.

• Joy, excitement, and hope

• Indifference, apathy, and contentment

• Surprise, confusion, and nostalgia