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Number the Stars

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Early on in the novel, Kirsti kept wanting a special treat, but there were none of these in Denmark anymore.

a)

cookie

b)

cupcake

c)

brownie

d)

cotton candy

2.

Who was the king of Denmark during World War II?

a)

King John

b)

King Copenhagen

c)

King George II

d)

King Christian X

3.

How do the Nazis found out who a lot of the Jews are in Chapter 4?

a)

They get a list of Jews that attend a synagogue

b)

They knock on everyone's apartments

c)

They ask them on the streets

d)

They look at photographs

4.

Henrik is a:

a)

doctor

b)

lawyer

c)

fisherman

d)

soldier

5.

When the German soldiers went looking for Ellen and her parents, and they searched Annemarie's apartment, what did Annemarie's dad do to keep Ellen's identity secret?

a)

He hid Ellen in a closet.

b)

Ellen put on a wig to look like Lise.

c)

He showed the soldiers a picture of Lise as a baby and said that was Ellen as a baby.

d)

Ellen ran away as fast as she could.

6.

Where did Annemarie hide Ellen's Jewish Star necklace?

a)

Under the sink

b)

In Ellen's apartment

c)

In a book

d)

In a pocket in Lise's dress in the trunk in her bedroom

7.

The "Resistance" was:

a)

Jews fighting against the Germans

b)

People in Denmark trying to help the Jews get to freedom

c)

The Rosens

d)

People in Sweden

8.

While Annemarie is running through the woods to get to Henrik in time, she tells herself a story. What story?

a)

Little Red Riding Hood

b)

Cinderella

c)

The Gingerbread Man

d)

The Three Little Pigs

9.

What is really in the coffin in Henrik's house?

a)

Great Aunt Birte

b)

Food

c)

Blankets and clothing

d)

Weapons

10.

Do you think Annemarie will ever see Ellen again? Why or why not?

4 lines
11.

Pick one character in the story. Describe the character using specific character traits. Was this character a good person? What are some important things they did in the story? Write at least 3 sentences.

4 lines
12.

What is the significance of the handkerchief? Why was it so important?

4 lines