Number the Stars Ch. 9-12

What did Annemarie learn about bravery from Uncle Henrik?

• He is very brave because he fought in the war.

• It is sometimes easier to be brave if you do not know all of the details.

• He does not consider himself brave because he never moved away from the farm.

• It is not a brave act to hide instead of doing something about the problem.

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What great surprise happens at the end of chapter 9?

• They have a party.

• They catch a lot of fish.

• The Rosens arrive and reunite with Ellen.

• Kirsti gets a new pair of shoes.

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How did Mrs. Johansen stop the German soldiers from looking in the casket?

• She had Henrik nail it shut so they could not open it.

• She said they could not come in the house if they didn’t have a search warrant.

• She said Aunt Birte died from a contagious disease, and the soldiers were afraid to open it.

• She told the soldiers that if they could open the casket, but Aunt Birte would haunt them forever.

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Where were the Rosens and the other strangers going?

• Sweden

• Germany

• Copenhagen

• Denmark

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Where did the title of this book, Number the Stars, come 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 is inside the casket?

• Great Aunt Birte

• Nothing

• Warm clothes

• The kitten, Thor

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What does Peter Neilsen give the baby before they leave and why?

• Peter give the baby something to make her sleep so she doesn't cry. 
• Peter give the baby a hug because he is going to miss her.
• Peter gives the baby a new toy because her birthday is coming up. 

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What did Ellen promise Annemarie?

• She would get in contact with Peter after the war.

• She would come back someday.

• She would secretly fight for the resistance.

• She would call her in two weeks.

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What causes Annemarie to feel anxious when she awoke in Uncle Henrik's house?

• Mama doesn't return on time.
• She is afraid to be left alone.
• She misses Ellen.

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Ellen told Annemarie how much she loved the farmhouse and the meadow where Henrik lived. The scene was part of Annemarie’s childhood, and she didn’t usually pay much attention to how beautiful it was. But now she looked at everything in a new way and realized that Ellen was right. It was a beautiful place.

Choose the main idea:

• Ellen liked visiting Annemarie's uncle.

• Ellen made Annemarie realize how special the farmhouse was.

• Annemarie had spent her summers at the farmhouse.

• Annemarie realized that Ellen was right.

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