People
People Part 2
General Story Facts
Book Events Part 1
Book Events Part 2
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Who is Annemarie?

The main character

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What is the name of Annemarie's older sister?

Lise

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Where does our book take place? (city and country)

Copenhagen, Denmark

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What happens to Lise?

She is hit by a car

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When does Lise die?

Weeks before her wedding to Peter

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Who is Ellen related to Annemarie?

Her best friend

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Who is Peter?

Lise's fiance

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Who is the author?

Lois Lowry

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What are Kirsti's shoes made of?

Fish skin

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What does Ellen pretend to be at Annemarie's house?

Her sister

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Who is Kirsti related to Annemarie?

Her little sister

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Who delivers the Johansen's illegal newspaper?

Peter

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Which country is NOT occupied by the Germans?

Sweden

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What do the girls find at Mrs. Hirsch's shop?

It is closed and there is a sign in German on the door

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What does Annemarie take from Ellen?

Her Star of David necklace

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Who is Mrs Johansen related to Annemarie?

Her mom

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Who is Henrick?

Mrs Johansen's brother/Annemarie's uncle

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At the beginning of the book, how many years have the Nazis occupied Denmark?

3 years

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Why does Ellen stay with the Johansens?

The Germans are coming to take Jews away

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Why are Annemarie and her mom afraid when Kirsti talks to the soldier on the train?

They are afraid she is going to get them caught

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Who is Mrs Rosen related to Annemarie?

Ellen's mom/her mom's best friend

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What is Mrs Rosen's first name?

Sophy

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What literary device, often used in our story, gives us hints about what is to come?

Foreshadowing

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What does Papa say Mrs. Johansen is brining Henrick and why does Annemarie find this strange?

Cigarettes; because Papa complains there are no cigarettes in Denmark

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In chapter 8, Great-aunt Birte passes. Why is her death puzzling to Annemarie?

Because Annemarie is positive that there is no Great-aunt Birte

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