Exploring Number the Stars: Chapters 5-10

Who is the main protagonist in "Number the Stars" Chapters 5-10?

• Ellen Rosen

• Annemarie Johansen

• Kirsti Johansen

• Peter Neilsen

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What is the name of Annemarie’s younger sister?

• Lise

• Ellen

• Kirsti

• Inge

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Where do the Johansen family and Ellen hide from the Nazis in these chapters?

• In the attic

• At Uncle Henrik’s house

• In the cellar

• At the synagogue

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What object does Ellen wear to disguise her identity?

• A red scarf

• Annemarie’s necklace

• A Star of David necklace

• A hat

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Who is Uncle Henrik?

• Annemarie’s father

• Annemarie’s uncle, a fisherman

• Ellen’s cousin

• A German soldier

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Which event causes Ellen to stay with the Johansens?

• Her parents go on vacation

• The Nazis are searching for Jewish families

• She is sick

• She is visiting for a holiday

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What is the setting of Uncle Henrik’s house?

• In the city of Copenhagen

• On a farm near the sea

• In a mountain village

• In a forest

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Why do the Johansens pretend that Great-aunt Birte has died?

• To have a real funeral

• To trick the German soldiers and protect the Rosens

• Because she actually died

• To celebrate a holiday

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How does Annemarie show bravery in these chapters?

• She runs away from home

• She stands up to the German soldiers

• She helps hide Ellen and acts calmly during the soldiers’ search

• She tells the truth to everyone

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What does the Star of David necklace symbolize in the story?

• Wealth

• Jewish identity and faith

• Friendship

• War

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