WorksheetsNumber the Stars Chapters 8-12
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why was Great Aunt Birte's death puzzling to Annemarie?
She didn't have a Great Aunt Birte
She though Great Aunt Birte died last winter
She just had tea with Great Aunt Birte last week
Great Aunt Birte was on vacation
Why did Annemaries's mother and uncle lie to her?
They did like telling her the truth
They didn't think she could handle the truth
They always lie to Annemarie
Because they wanted to help her to be brave by not telling her everything.
Who did Peter bring with him to Uncle Henrik's for the funeral?
The rabbi
Kirsti
Mr. and Mrs. Rosen
His pet dog
Who came to the house during the funeral?
The soldiers
The fisherman
Investment bankers
Funeral director
Why didn't the soldiers want Mama to open the casket?
They didn't trust her
They wanted to oped it themselves
Mama told them that Aunt Birte died of Typhus
They wanted Peter to open it
What was inside the casket?
Great Aunt Birte
Fishing Gear
Breads and Cakes
Blankets and clothes
Why did the people need clothes and blankets?
They liked to look fashionable
To keep warm while they traveled across the sea to Sweden
To pass out to other Jews as they traveled
To fold to pass the time as they traveled
How long did Annemarie think her mother would be gone when she left the house?
Two days
One week
One hour
Two weeks
In chapter 12, why was Annemarie worried when she woke up?
She did not know where Ellen was
She forgot to feed the kitten
Her mother hadn't returned and it was getting light outside
Her father called and didn't know where to find the family
In chapter 12, what did Annemarie see on the trail outside?
Her mother in a heap
Ellen running towards her
Peter had broken his arm
Uncle Henrik asleep on a tree stump
