Number the Stars Book Test

Front

What does the word 'skirted' mean in the context of the story?

Back

To pass by.

Front

How did the Danish resistance assist the Jewish population during World War II?

Back

By smuggling them to Sweden.

Front

Why did Annemarie ask Ellen to remove her Star of David necklace when soldiers arrived?

Back

To prevent the soldiers from discovering Ellen's Jewish identity.

Front

What mode of transportation did characters typically use to travel to Sweden in the story?

Back

By boat.

Front

What is the primary setting of 'Number the Stars'?

Back

Denmark.

Front

What historical event is the backdrop of 'Number the Stars'?

Back

The Nazi occupation of Denmark during World War II.

Front

Who is the main character in 'Number the Stars'?

Back

Annemarie Johansen.

Front

What is the significance of the Star of David in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Jewish identity and faith.

Front

What role does friendship play in 'Number the Stars'?

Back

It highlights the importance of loyalty and support during difficult times.

Front

How does Annemarie demonstrate bravery in the story?

Back

By helping her friend Ellen and facing the dangers posed by the soldiers.