A Night Divide: Chapters 28-29 Worksheet

What major event occurs at the beginning of Chapter 28?

• Gerta's father returns home

• The family successfully escapes to West Berlin

• Fritz is arrested by the Stasi

• The tunnel collapses

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Gerta react to the event in Chapter 28?

• She gives up on the escape plan

• She becomes more determined to finish the tunnel

• She decides to turn herself in to the authorities

• She plans to escape alone

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What role does Anna play in these chapters?

• She betrays the family to the Stasi

• She helps dig the tunnel

• She provides emotional support to Gerta

• She leaves East Berlin on her own

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What unexpected assistance does Gerta receive in Chapter 29?

• Help from a sympathetic guard

• A secret message from her father

• Financial support from a neighbor

• A new digging tool from Fritz

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does the relationship between Gerta and Fritz change in these chapters?

• They grow closer and more supportive of each other

• They have a major argument and stop speaking

• Fritz abandons Gerta and the escape plan

• Gerta loses trust in Fritz

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What theme is most prominent in these chapters?

• The importance of family

• The struggle between hope and despair

• The consequences of betrayal

• The power of friendship

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What obstacle do Gerta and Fritz face in their tunnel-digging efforts?

• Lack of proper tools

• Discovery by the authorities

• Physical exhaustion

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does the setting of East Berlin impact the events in these chapters?

• It creates a sense of constant danger and surveillance

• It provides a safe haven for the characters

• It has no significant impact on the story

• It brings the community closer together

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What motivates Gerta to continue with the escape plan despite the challenges?

• Her desire for adventure

• Pressure from her family

• The hope of reuniting with her father

• Fear of punishment if caught

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What literary device is used extensively in these chapters to build tension?

• Flashbacks

• Foreshadowing

• Symbolism

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3