Number the Stars Chapter 1-6 Test

What does the encounter with the German soldiers reveal about Copenhagen?

• It is a peaceful and safe city.

• It is a city under tense and fearful occupation.

• It is a city preparing for a celebration.

• It is a city where everyone is happy and carefree.

Why does Mrs. Rosen tell the girls to "be one of the crowd"?

• To encourage them to make new friends.

• To help them hide their identity and avoid attention.

• To teach them to be polite to soldiers.

• To tell them to always stay together.

What does the story of King Christian X illustrate about the Danish people?

• Their fear of the German soldiers.

• Their respect for the German government.

• Their love for Danish traditions.

• Their admiration for the king.

What do we learn about Lise?

• She is a teacher at Annemarie's school.

• She is a famous actress.

• She was Annemarie's older sister who died in an accident.

• She is a neighbor who moved away.

Why is Kirsti's reaction to her new fish skin shoes important?

• It shows her love for new things.

• It highlights the scarcity of resources and her innocent frustration.

• It shows her dislike of her mother.

• It shows her love of fish.

What does the mention of the Tivoli Gardens reveal about the changes in Copenhagen?

• It is now a place for German soldiers.

• It has become a marketplace.

• It is a new park for children.

• It remains unchanged.

How does Mr. Johansen's quick thinking protect Ellen?

• He tells the soldiers she is his daughter.

• He hides her in the basement.

• He shows them a picture of Lise as a child, claiming it is Ellen.

• He fights them off.

How does the author create suspense during the train ride?

• By describing the beautiful scenery.

• By focusing on Kirsti's playful antics.

• By detailing the tense interactions with the soldiers.

• By describing the train's comfortable seats.

What is Annemarie's mothers reasoning for telling them to take another way home from school?

• To make new friends

• To avoid attention

• To join a club

• To win a prize

How do they encounter armed soldiers?

• At a party

• During a parade

• Through a sudden encounter

• In a classroom