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Number the Stars - Unit Test

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was the officer suspicious of the casket? (Not just what was true, but what made him overly suspicious when he saw the casket?)

a)

Because no one had really died

b)

Because it was closed

c)

Because Great-Aunt Birdie really didn't exist

d)

Because a lot of people had gathered at night

2.

What is the Holocaust? (as a historical event, not just what happened as a result of it)

a)

When the Jews had to leave Denmark

b)

The transporting of Jews to Sweden

c)

The planned killing of the Jews

d)

The runaway of the Jews

3.

Which of the following were NOT targeted by the Nazis?

a)

People with blond hair

b)

The mentally ill

c)

Anyone who didn't agree with the Nazi

d)

The handicapped

4.

What fairy tale does Annemarie recall when she is running in the woods to Uncle Henrik's boat?

a)

Cinderella

b)

Peter Pan

c)

Snow White

d)

Little Red Riding Hood

5.

Which of the following is a major theme in the novel, Number the Stars?

a)

Forgiveness

b)

Bravery

c)

Curiosity

d)

Selfishness

6.

What special gift did Peter bring Annemarie and Kirsti when he came to visit in the middle of the night at the apartment in Copenhagen?

a)

Seashells

b)

Dolls

c)

Cheese

d)

Beer

7.

What did King Christian X do with all the navy ships?

a)

Surrendered them to the Germans

b)

Used them to transport Jews

c)

Used them to go fishing

d)

Destroyed them

8.

Why was Mrs. Hirsch's shop closed?

a)

It was the Jewish New Year.

b)

All Jewish owned businesses were ordered to close.

c)

She went on vacation with her family.

d)

She was in hiding.

9.

Why does Uncle Henrik have cream, milk and cheese?

a)

Because he is a fisherman

b)

Because he is rich

c)

Because he steals them from the German soldiers

d)

Because he has Blossom

10.

When is the Rosen family finally reunited again?

a)

In Sweden

b)

At Uncle Henrik's farm

c)

At the concentration camp

d)

On Uncle Henrik's boat

11.

Which country has taken over Denmark?

a)

Spain

b)

Japan

c)

Germany

d)

Sweden

12.

What were Nazi camps called?

a)

Jewish camps

b)

German camps

c)

Concentration camps

d)

Resistance camps

13.

The Star of David ______________ on Annemarie's hand.

a)

relocate

b)

imprinted

c)

hearse

d)

wail

14.

I will _____________ my office to a new building.

a)

intricate

b)

synagogue

c)

wail

d)

relocate

15.

Jews worship in a _______________________.

a)

intricate

b)

rucksack

c)

synagogue

d)

trudged

16.

Uncle Henrik's house is located on the _______________.

a)

protruding

b)

seashore

c)

sabotage

d)

pose

17.

Hopefully no one will ___________ Peter and Uncle Henrik's plan.

a)

rucksack

b)

protruding

c)

sabotage

d)

hearse

18.

Ellen carried her books in a ___________________.

a)

hearse

b)

synagogue

c)

rucksack

d)

intricate

19.

The ______________ came and delivered the casket to Uncle Henrik's house.

a)

relocate

b)

rucksack

c)

synagogue

d)

hearse

20.

Mama ______________ along in the woods on the floor.

a)

trudged

b)

seashore

c)

intricate

d)

hearse

21.

The baby let out a loud ______________ when it was hungry.

a)

protruding

b)

rucksack

c)

wail

d)

trudged

22.

The bread was _______________ from Annemarie's basket.

a)

imprinted

b)

protruding

c)

intricate

d)

pose

23.

Ellen will have to _______________ as Lise if anyone questions her.

a)

relocate

b)

protruding

c)

pose

d)

hearse

24.

The _______________ plan would have to be followed very carefully so that no one would get caught.

a)

intricate

b)

seashore

c)

hearse

d)

trudged

25.

True or False: Kirsti liked the green fish shoes her mother bought her.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False: The explosions Kirsti saw on her birthday were really fireworks from the park in town.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or False: Lise was shot to death by German soldiers.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False: "Cigarettes" was a code name used by Papa when he was talking on the phone to Uncle Henrik. This code name stood for Ellen and other Jewish people.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False: There was no Great Aunt Birte in the coffin, but there were clothes and warm blankets.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Ellen's father gave the special package to Uncle Henrik at the boat.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or False: Peter was buried next to Lise.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or False: Annemarie hid Ellen's Star of David necklace in the loose board on the floor.

a)

True

b)

False