WorksheetsNumber the Stars - Chapters 1-4
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is the setting of the novel?
Denmark-1940s
United States-1930s
Africa-1940s
Australia-1950s
What advice did Mrs. Rosen give the girls about behaving outside?
stay inside at all times
blend into the crowd
always be kind to the soldiers
remember to wear warm clothes
Why did Peter visit the Johansens?
to deliver groceries
to bring them a letter
to share information about college plans
to share information about the Germans
Why did King Christian X surrender to the Germans?
He thought his country could do better economically with them.
He knew the Germans could defeat them so he wanted to spare lives.
Advisors from other countries suggested it was the best option.
Food was scarce and he knew the Germans had access to it.
What did Annemarie mean when she said,"All of Denmark must be bodyguards for the Jews,"?
She was frustrated because it seems like she always had to help someone.
She was concerned because it was very expensive to hire bodyguards.
All the people in Denmark should risk their lives to help the Jewish people.
All the people in Denmark should study the Jewish religion so they will understand it better.
What happened to the Danish naval fleet?
They sailed to Sweden so they could be safe.
The German army blew it up.
They carried food and clothing for Jewish people.
They blew it up themselves so the Germans wouldn't take it over.
How did the Germans find out the names of the Danish Jewish people?
They got a list from the naval fleet.
They got a list from the synagogues, Jewish temples.
They went door to door and kept a list of names.
They got it from King Christian X, the king of Denmark.
Why is Kirsti so upset?
She had to wear shoes made from fish skin.
She had to wear shoes made from banana skins.
The soldier on the block yelled at her.
She did not get to have a friend sleep over.
Who solved Kirsti's problem?
the soldier
Annemarie
Ellen
Mr.Johansen (Annemarie's dad)
