Story Details
What yummy treat does Kirsti wish for early in the novel?
Cupcakes
What does Annemarie see in the coffin in Chapter 11?
Blankets and clothing
Happening over and over again
Skillfully and carefully
Deftly
Where does the story of Number the Stars take place? Describe in detail.
In Cophenhagen, Denmark, in Annemarie's apartment which is very small and does not have a lot of resources. They end up going to Uncle Henrick's farmhouse in the countryside.
Who was king of Denmark during WWII?
King Christian X
Besides the packet, what are the 3 thigs that Annemarie put in the basket for her uncle?
Bread, cheese, and an apple
A noisy or loud disturbance
Commotion
For certain, not changing
Unwavering
What are three words you can use to describe Annemarie?
Answers will vary
What do the Nazis take from the synagogue in Chapter 4?
a) Money
B)Rabbi
c) List of the Jewish people who went to the synagogue
d) Keys to the synagogue
c) List of the Jewish people who went to the synagogue
What story does Annemarie think about on her way to the boat in Chapter 14?
Little Red Riding Hood
A haunting fear/ghost
Specter
Graceful and ready
Poised
What are three details in the story based on fact?
1) Nazis were searching for Jews to relocate.
2) The Star of David is a symbol to represent Jewish pride.
3) Chemicals were used in WW II to hinder the dogs' sense of smell.
Why does Mr Johanson show the soldiers a picture of Lise in Chapter 5?
To convince them that Ellen is his child
Where was Ellen's necklace hidden while she was away?
In a blue trunk, in the pocket of Lise's yellow dress
Troublemaker
Hoodlum
Feeling of amazement and disbelief
Awe
What are three details in the story that are made up?
1) Annemarie's family is a fictional family.
2) Annemarie's journey to Uncle Henrick's is fictional.
3) Uncle Henrick's farm is a fictional place.
Who lives in Gilleleje?
Uncle Henrick
Which two characters were part of the Resistance?
Peter and Lise
Feathery or thin
Wispy
Searching for something in a pile
Rummaging
What does the author share with us in the Afterword
( 2 things)
The author shares that
1) King Christian was a real king
2) Handkerchiefs were used to throw off dog's scent