Snow Treasure Chapters 4, 5 and 6

Why did Mr. Lundstrom take Peter on a trip at night?

• he was try to help Peter to not be afraid

• he was teaching him how to spy around at night, he wanted him to sled at night

• he wanted to keep the location of the gold bullion hidden

• he was trying to get Peter to hide

Why couldn't the adults in Peter's town put the gold on a ship and send it away?

• the adults were afraid

• Uncle Victor had to wait to find safe passage to the U.S. so the boat was not blown up.

• the adults were not committed to the plan

• if an adult was caught, he would be imprisoned for life

How did the men of Riswyk hide the gold?

• they didn't; they convinced their kids to hide Norway's gold

• they hid them under their bed mattresses

• they built a cave out of ice near Thor's Rock to hid the bullion

• they hid them in the German's barracks.

What happened late on April 8 and early on April 9?

• they unanimously voted to kick the Germans out of their town

• they covered the windows with dark materials so no light could be seen - a blackout

• they made all the Nazi soldiers cookies

• they all went to the beach and had a party

What did Peter need to remember?

• How to be a club president

• How to find a man made cave

• He didn't have to remember anything

• How to be the club President

What two things made Peter more responsible for the gold?

• Men left to fight the Nazis

• It was the spring

• He was the leader, and the schoolteacher left

• He was the only child helping Uncle Victor

What made Ole's sled move differently?

• It had a broken runner

• You couldn't steer it

• It held a secret plan that was hidden beneath it

• It held gold bricks

Why didn't all the men of Riswyk build the cave to hide the gold?

• Some wanted to fight

• Some could not be trusted

• Some were sick

• Some kept the Nazis busy

What unusual thing did Peter and his father do one night?

• They went skiing

• They didn't do anything at night

• They went to bed early

• They warned of an attack

The boxcar held the gold bullion. In this sentence, what does boxcar mean?

• An open railroad car

• A train's caboose

• A railroad car with a roof and sliding glass doors

• None of the reasons listed