Number the Stars Chapter 10

Who was the officer asking when he said, "Who died?"

• Mama

• Papa

• Uncle Henrik

• Annemarie

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a synonym for the word "odd"?

• strange

• new

• beautiful

• tradition

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

Why did the officer think it was odd that the coffin was closed?

• The tradition is to have the coffin open during a funeral

• The custom is to meet in the church, not in the house.

• The custom is not to have the casket in the house.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Mama say the reason was that Great Aunt Birte died?

• old age

• fever

• car accident

• typhus

What did the soldier do to Mama after she told him about the typhus germs?

• He opened the casket.

• He slapped her across her face.

• He arrested her for lying.

• He demanded that she open the casket.

Peter read the ______ from the Bible.

• book

• sermon

• chapter

• psalm

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Why did Peter read the psalm?

• He read the psalm to the soldiers to prove to them that they were mourning.

• because he was bored

• to calm everyone down after the stressful encounter with the soldiers

• because the old man was dying

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What happens at the very end of Chapter 10?

• Annemarie runs away because she is very scared.

• Peter opens the lid of the casket.

• The soldiers take everyone in the house away.

• Ellen's mom swims in the ocean she used to be afraid of.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9