Number the Stars - Chapter 10

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

• The soldiers saw that a large number of people had gathered.

• The soldiers heard about Great-aunt Birte's death.

• The soldiers wanted to talk to Uncle Henrik about using his boat.

• The soldiers came to collect apples and butter.

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As the German officers puts his fist on the casket, what does he order the group to do?

• to open the casket

• to take the casket to the truck

• to leave the house immediately

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What did Mama say to keep the soldiers from opening the casket?

• Aunt Birte's spirit was bad.

• Aunt Birte had been burned, and she didn't want people to see her.

• It was a custom to keep the casket closed.

• Aunt Birte had typhus.

What does the Nazi officer do to Mama when she says she will open the casket?

• He tears open the casket for her.

• He spits on the casket.

• He slaps her across the face.

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

• a psalm in the Bible

• a song the Jews sang

• a story about the Revolution

• a fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson

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What does Peter do as soon as the soldiers leave Uncle Henrik’s house?

• He runs to warn Uncle Henrik.

• He relights the candle and reads from the Bible.

• He tells the group around the coffin to go home and get their warmest clothes.

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Which would be the best synonym for urgency?

There was no playfulness to his affection tonight, just a sense of urgency, of worry.

• slow down

• interruption

• insignificance

• importance

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Which question does Chapters 9-10 answer?

• What is in the casket?

• Why do the soldiers come to Uncle Henrik's farm house?

• What is typhus?

• Where are the Rosens going?

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How does Mrs. Johansen explain the gathering of so many people at Uncle Henrik house to the soldiers?

• They were having a birthday party.

• There has been a death.

• They were celebrating Ellen being reunited with her parents.

• It was the Jewish New Year.

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What was the first test of Annemarie’s bravery?

• She looked into the casket

• She went on a mission for Uncle Henrik

• She answered the soldier's question - "Who died?"

• She was hiding in the casket

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