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Number the Stars Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word mean a feeling of scorn toward a person or thing?

a)

contempt

b)

sabotage

c)

deftly

2.

What is the setting of the story?

a)

Sweden during WWII

b)

Germany during WWII

c)

Denmark during WWII

d)

England during WWiI

3.

After the beginning of the book, a sign that shows Annemarie's family was greatly affected by Lise's death is..?

a)

They leave all of her things untouched in a trunk

b)

They are very sad

c)

They don't talk about it.

d)

All answers listed

4.

What happened to Peter at the end of the story?

a)

He was executed by the Nazi soldiers.

b)

He drowned.

c)

He was run over.

d)

He was sent to a concentration camp.

5.

What word means overwhelmingly terrible?

a)

rejoicing

b)

deftly

c)

devastating

6.

The climax of the story...?

a)

Annemarie's Mother broke her ankle.

b)

Uncle Henrik got the Jews to Sweden.

c)

Annemarie was stopped by soldiers on her way to taking the packet to Uncle Henrik.

d)

Nazi soldiers questioned Ellen.

7.

What did Annemarie keep and hide for Ellen until she returned?

a)

her favorite stuffed animal

b)

her favorite book

c)

an expensive sweater

d)

her Star of David necklace

8.

What word means destruction of property or interference with activities as part of an effort against an enemy?

a)

protrude

b)

sabotage

c)

deftly

9.

What was the significance of Uncle Henrik saying that Great Aunt Birte died, when there was no such relative?

a)

He liked to make up stories.

b)

The casket was used to hide items needed for the Jews' escape.

c)

He liked having company over.

d)

The casket was used to hide people inside.

10.

How did Lise die?

a)

She was shot on the street.

b)

She was run over by Nazi soldiers in a car as she was trying to escape.

c)

She drowned.

d)

She died in a concentration camp.

11.

What is the author's purpose of the story?

a)

To inform and entertain

b)

To amuse

c)

To persuade

d)

To convince

12.

What is the main idea of this story?

a)

People in the Resistance died.

b)

Nazis are relocating Jews and Danish people are helping them escape to Sweden.

c)

Nazis are looking for Jews.

d)

Annemarie's sister dies during the war.

13.

The Danish people helping the Jews escape to Sweden is an example of which conflict?

a)

man vs. man

b)

man vs. society

c)

man vs nature

d)

man vs. self

14.

Ellen moved in with the Johansens because...?

a)

Her family didn't want the Nazi soldiers to find her.

b)

Her parents had died.

c)

She didn't get along with her parents.

d)

the German government told her she had to move in with them.

15.

What word means in a quick and skillful way?

a)

tentatively

b)

distorted

c)

deftly

16.

Who did Annemarie's family go on a trip to visit?

a)

Peter

b)

Anniemarie's father

c)

The Rosens

d)

Uncle Henrik

17.

What word means to stick out?

a)

protrude

b)

rejoicing

c)

sabotage

18.

What does Uncle Henrik mean when he said "It was a good day for fishing?'

a)

It was a good day to catch lots of fish.

b)

It was a good day to steal food for the family.

c)

It was a good day to kill Nazi soldiers.

d)

It was a good day to help the Jews escape to Sweden.

19.

What does exasperated mean?

a)

very detailed

b)

extremely annoyed

c)

to stick out

20.

The resolution of the story was..?

a)

The Rosens drowned in the escape.

b)

The Rosens safely escaped to the United States.

c)

The Rosens were sent to concentration camps.

d)

The Rosens and other Jews escaped to Sweden; the war ends.