Danish Resistance During World War II

Danish Resistance During World War II

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The transcript narrates the end of World War II in Denmark, focusing on Anne-Marie's experiences. It highlights the celebrations in Copenhagen, the sacrifices of resistance members like Peter Nielsen and Lisa, and the historical context of the German occupation. The story blends fact and fiction, emphasizing themes of hope and human decency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the end of the war in Copenhagen?

The fall of Berlin

The signing of a peace treaty

The arrival of American troops

The raising of the Danish flag

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Anne-Marie's family and neighbors help the Jewish community during the war?

By hiding them in their homes

By providing them with food and clothing

By tending to their apartments

By helping them escape to Sweden

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Peter Nielsen's fate after being captured by the Germans?

He managed to escape

He was sent to a concentration camp

He was executed in a public square

He was imprisoned for life

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Anne-Marie learn about her sister Lise's involvement in the war?

Lise was a spy for the Germans

Lise was part of the resistance

Lise was a journalist covering the war

Lise was a nurse in the army

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the author to create the character of Anne-Marie?

A fictional character from another book

A historical figure from the Danish resistance

A family member who experienced the war

A real-life friend who lived in Copenhagen

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Danish resistance during the war?

They provided intelligence to the Allies

They sabotaged German military operations

They helped smuggle Jews to safety

They collaborated with the Germans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message did Kim Malthe-Bruun convey in his letter to his mother?

To seek revenge against the Germans

To remember the times before the war

To dream of a world of human decency

To forget the past and move on