Number the Stars Chapters 6-7

Front

What is significant about celebrating New Year in October?

Back

It is a Jewish celebration.

Front

What did Ellen not hear that night at Uncle Henrik's?

Back

Ellen didn't hear any laughter.

Front

What does Uncle Henrik do for a living?

Back

He is a fisherman.

Front

Why were Annemarie's parents hiding Ellen?

Back

They were trying to keep Ellen safe from being taken by German soldiers because she was Jewish.

Front

What did Annemarie hide in a safe place?

Back

Ellen's necklace.

Front

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

Back

The main theme is bravery and the importance of friendship during difficult times.

Front

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

Back

Annemarie Johansen.

Front

What does the Star of David symbolize?

Back

It symbolizes Judaism and is a sign of Jewish identity.

Front

What is the setting of 'Number the Stars'?

Back

The story is set in Copenhagen, Denmark during World War II.

Front

Who are the German soldiers in 'Number the Stars'?

Back

They are the occupying forces in Denmark during World War II.