Number the Stars SQ

Front

Why was Annemarie stopped by the German soldier on the street corner?

Back

Annemarie was stopped because she was racing Ellen to practice for the athletic meet on Friday.

Front

Why was it dangerous for Peter to be out at night?

Back

It was dangerous for Peter to be out at night because there was a curfew.

Front

Who is Uncle Henrik?

Back

Uncle Henrik is Inge Johansen's brother.

Front

What does Peter give the baby to help her sleep?

Back

Peter gives the baby a few drops of liquid to make her sleep.

Front

What is the purpose of the sleeping medicine Peter gives the baby?

Back

The sleeping medicine is used to help the baby sleep.

Front

What is a curfew?

Back

A curfew is a regulation requiring people to remain indoors during designated hours.

Front

Who is Ellen in relation to Annemarie?

Back

Ellen is Annemarie's best friend.

Front

What does the term 'resistance' refer to in the context of 'Number the Stars'?

Back

Resistance refers to the efforts made by individuals and groups to oppose and fight against the Nazi occupation.

Front

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

Back

Bravery is a key theme, as characters take risks to protect their loved ones and resist oppression.

Front

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

Back

The Star of David symbolizes Jewish identity and the persecution faced by Jewish people during the Holocaust.