Number the Stars 6-11

1.

1 point

Papa tells the girls it is too dangerous for them to go to school today, because the soldiers may be at the schools to __________________.

tell them Hitler is a very good man

teach the them about the Nazi Party

take the Jewish children away

provide lunch for them

2.

1 point

Mama and the girls go to ______________.

Copenhagen

Grandma's house

Uncle Henrik's house

the Rosen's apartment

3.

1 point

Papa was using a secret code when he said there were a lot of cigarettes. This meant ________________.

if you had a lot of money you could buy cigarettes

some stores had hidden cigars

that the Nazis wanted to smoke

there were a lot of Jewish people

4.

1 point

They could see land, way far across the sea. What was the name of this country?

China

Russia

Sweden

U.S.A.

5.

1 point

Mama's warning for the girls was ____________.

that the animals might bite

not to collect sea shells

to stay away from people and not to speak to anyone

to stay out of the ocean

6.

1 point

What did Annemarie do with Ellen's necklace?

hid it in a safe place

flushed it down the toilet

threw it into the sea

decided to wear it

7.

1 point

Why would Henrik be sleeping on the boat?

Henrik didn't want the soldiers to steal his boat

Henrik was going to be keeping an eye out for approaching soldiers

It would be easier because Henrik would be leaving very early in the morning

Henrik had trouble sleeping and he needed the boat to rock him to sleep

8.

1 point

What question did Uncle Henrik ask Annemarie?

Are you brave?

Is Papa coming?

Do you like the soldiers?

Do you want a glass of milk?

9.

1 point

What was strange about the gathering of people to mourn the death of Great-aunt Birte?

They sang and danced and laughed too much

They told many stories about what a creep Birte had been

They did not talk about Great-aunt Birte or bring food

They were all from Germany

10.

1 point

What happened during the night?

Everyone brought food for the funeral

Everyone got sick

Aunt Birte showed up

Ellen's parents came to Uncle Henrik's house

11.

1 point

Why did the soldiers come to Uncle Henrik's house?

The soldiers came to collect apples and butter

The soldiers wanted to Uncle Henrik's borrow boat

The soldiers saw that a large number of people had gathered

The soldiers were related to Great-aunt Birte and came to mourn her death

12.

1 point

The title of this book, Number the Stars, came from ________________.

a bed time story

a fairy tale

a nursery rhyme

a psalm in the Bible

13.

1 point

After Peter finished reading the Bible, he ______________________.

closed the windows, went to the casket and opened the lid

brought Papa to his room

closed the casket and said his final goodbye

washed the dishes

14.

1 point

____________Were in the casket.

blankets and clothes

Great-Aunt Birte

guns for protection

Documents

15.

1 point

Uncle Henrik was taking the Jewish people ________.

across the sea to Sweden

to Copenhagen

to the cemetery

to the synagogue