Number the Stars Chapter 1

Front

Where were the girls going when the soldiers stopped them on the corner?

Back

The girls were going home from school.

Front

What does Resistance mean?

Back

Danish people who tried to harm the Nazis.

Front

Where do Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti live at the beginning of the novel?

Back

Copenhagen.

Front

What question does the German soldiers ask Annemarie and Ellen?

Back

Why are you running?

Front

How had the war affected the people?

Back

They could not get certain foods such as butter, coffee, and sugar.

Front

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

Back

Copenhagen during World War II.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Chapter 1?

Back

Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'Number the Stars'?

Back

It refers to the idea of counting the stars, symbolizing hope and freedom.

Front

What does Annemarie's family do to resist the Nazis?

Back

They help protect their Jewish friend, Ellen.

Front

What is the relationship between Annemarie and Ellen?

Back

They are best friends.