Vocabulary
Characters
Story Questions
Challenge
100

What is the meaning of the word jubilee?

A. A party or celebration 

B. A holiday in Denmark

C. Having dinner together as a family

A. A party or celebration

100

Who is the main character?

A. Annemarie

B. Lise

C. Kirsti

A. Annemarie


100

Where is the setting?

A. Germany

B. Denmark

C. Poland

B. Denmark


Double Points: Which city?

100

Why do Annemarie and Ellen immediately stop running when the soldiers call out to them?

A. They are tired from racing.

B. They know it is dangerous not to listen to the soldiers. 

C. They forgot where they were going.

B. They know it is dangerous not to listen to the soldiers.
200

What is the meaning of the word intricate?

A. To work slowly

B. Having many small parts

C. Being too difficult

B. Having many small parts

200

Who is Annemarie's best friend?

A. Lise

B. Kirsti

C. Ellen

C. Ellen

200

Who told Annemarie, Kirsti, and Ellen to stop running in the streets?

A. The king of Denmark

B. The president of the United States

C. The German soldiers

C. The German soldiers

200

What can the reader guess about Kirsti based on how she talks to the soldiers?

A. She knows they are dangerous.

B. She is trying to impress Annemarie.

C. She is too young to understand the reason they are dangerous.

C. She is too young to understand the reason they are dangerous.

300

What is the meaning of the word dawdled?

A. To walk fast

B. To put off doing a task

C. To walk very slowly or waste time

C. To walk very slowly or waste time

300

Who is Annemarie's little sister?

A. Ellen

B. Lise

C. Kirsti

C. Kirsti

300

What was being rationed?

A. Food such as sugar

B. Electricity

C. Both answers are true.

C. Both answers are true

300

How did the people of Denmark feel about their king?

A. They loved him

B. They hated him

C. They were confused by him.

A. They loved him. 

400

What is the meaning of the word swastika?

A. A hate symbol

B. A flag used to show love

C. A necklace worn by Jewish people

A. A hate symbol


Double Points: Who used swastikas at this time?

400

What happened to Annemarie's older sister?

A. She moved away.

B. She passed away in an accident.

C. She joined the army.

B. She passed away in an accident.

400

What was on Mrs. Hirsch's shop door?

A. A letter written in German

B. A sign saying they went to the beach

C. A sign from the bank saying they were closed forever

A. A letter written in German


Double Points: How did they know it was written in German?

400

How did Annemarie know that the letter on Mrs. Hirsch shop was written in German?

A. It said that it was in German.

B. It said only Germans could read it.

C. It had a swastika on it. 

C. It had a swastika on it.

500

What is the meaning of the word ration?

A. Another word for hiding Jewish people

B. When a country is at war with itself

C. When the government limits how much food/supplies you can have

C. When the government limits how much food/supplies you can have

500

Who is Lise's fiancé?

A. Peter

B. Percy

C. Jackson

A. Peter

500

Who did Annemarie decide she needed to protect?

A. The king of Denmark

B. The Rosen's (Ellen's family)

C. Both answers are true

C. Both answers are true

500

Why does Peter tell Annemarie's family about how the Jewish people in Denmark are being treated?

A. So they can escape to America.

B. So they can prepare to help out the Jewish people.

C. So they can help the German soldiers get rid of the Jewish people.

B. So they can prepare to help out the Jewish people.

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