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Number the Stars Updated

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a)

lanky

b)

rucksack

c)

breadbox

2.

a)

skirting

b)

sneering

c)

plodding

3.

a)

lanky

b)

scowling

c)

prodded

4.

a)

plodding

b)

scowling

c)

panting

5.

Why were Annemarie and Ellen running down the street?

a)

They were running from the soldiers.

b)

They were practicing for a school race.

c)

They were running from Kirstie.

6.

Where does this story take place?

a)

Copenhagen, Denmark

b)

Germany

c)

USA

7.

Why do Annemarie's parents burn the newspaper after reading it?

a)

So that there is not so much trash.

b)

So they do not get caught with it.

c)

They do not like that newspaper/

8.
a)

balcony

b)

errand

c)

carriage

9.

a)

rabbi

b)

synagogue

c)

kroner

10.

Why is Ellen staying with Annemarie's family?

a)

The German soldiers were trying to find Jewish families to take them away.

b)

The were friends so they had a sleep over.

c)

Ellen's parents died so Annemarie's family is taking care of her now.

11.
a)

chrysanthemums

b)

Star of David

c)

Rabbi

12.

Where did Mama take the girls?

a)

To school.

b)

To Germany.

c)

To her brothers house.

13.

What was the first test of Annemarie’s bravery?

a)

She answered the soldiers when asked who died.

b)

She walked Ellen down the path in the dark.

14.

Why did Ellen make a sharp cry when she went outside with Henrik?

a)

She saw a snake.

b)

She saw her parents.

15.

What would have happened if the German soldiers discovered the truth about the funeral?

a)

They would be respectful and allow them to have the funeral.

b)

The would take Ellen and her family away.

16.

What was in the casket and why was it there?

a)

Jackets to keep the people warm.

b)

Great Aunt Birtie...for the funeral.

17.

What did Peter give the baby?

a)

Medicine to make it sleep.

b)

Food.

18.

What promise did Ellen make to Annemarie?

a)

That she would come back one day.

b)

That she could have her necklace.

19.

What had Mr. Rosen dropped at Uncle Henrik’s house?

a)

A loaf of bread.

b)

A handkerchief with medicine that causes dogs to lose their sense of smell.

20.

What fairy tale did Annemarie remember on the trail to Uncle Henrik’s boat?

a)

Little Red Riding Hood

b)

Cinderella

21.

What was in the basket that helped fool the Germans into thinking it was Uncle Henrik’s lunch?

a)

Bread and Cheese

b)

Fruit

22.

What did Annemarie learn about Peter from Uncle Henrik?

a)

Peter was a part of the resistance.

b)

Peter liked to sail boats.

23.

Why was everyone celebrating in Denmark at the end of the story?

a)

The war was over.

b)

Ellen came home.

24.

What happened to Peter?

a)

He lived a long happy life.

b)

He was captured and killed.

25.

What did Annemarie learn about Lise?

a)

She was part of the resistance and was killed by German soldiers.

b)

Her death was an accident.