Number the Stars Chapter 15-My Dogs Smell Meat!

What does caustic mean?

• Cause and effect

• Extremely sarcastic or critical

• Carefully

• Something special

What does insolently mean?

• To do something with great care

• Something done indoors

• To keep warm

• Disrespectful or rude in speech or manner

How did Annemarie respond when the soldiers asked when she was doing

• Bringing lunch to her uncle

• Bringing breakfast to her uncle

• Running an errand for her Mama

• Bringing a packet to her uncle

What did the Nazi soldiers do with the bread from Annemarie's basket?

• Pass it around for the other soldiers to eat

• Tore it in two and threw it to the dogs

• Tore it in two and ate it

• Threw it into the woods

When the soldier asked why there wasn't meat in the lunch basket, Annemarie said,

• Because Uncle Henrik only eats fish

• Because the Nazi army has eaten all of the meat in Denmark

• Because you already threw it to the dogs

• Because Mama used all of the meat ration for dinner

How did Annemarie try to distract the soldiers when they first discovered the packet at the bottom of the basket?

• She pretended to faint

• She stomped her foot and began to cry

• She kicked one of the guards in the shin

• She yelled in their faces

After opening the packet, what did the soldier do with the paper?

• Brought it to the superior officer

• Threw it to the ground

• Ripped it up

• Crumpled it and threw it into the woods

When Uncle Henrik saw the opened packet in the basket, he

• had a look of worry on his face

• had a look of relief on his face

• had a look of sadness on his face

• had a look of anger on his face

What did Uncle Henrik say about the bread the Nazi soldiers had taken from the basket?

• He hoped they would choke on it

• He hoped they enjoyed it because Mama is a good baker

• He cursed them because he was hungry for his lunch

• He didn't really care

When Annemarie boarded the Ingeborg, who did she on the boat?

• Ellen and her parents

• The old man and young family

• Peter

• Nobody