Authors Purpose
What is the authors purpose of "Number The Stars?"
To show the reality of the holocaust and behind WW2
Where does this story take place?
Denmark
What is the name of Annemarie's & Kirsti's dead sister?
Lise
What is one theme that happens in chapter 9?
Lies and deception
Who was in the casket?
Why did the author write this?
For her friend Annelise
When does this story take place?
1943
Who is Annemarie's & Kirsti's uncle?
Uncle Henrik
What's the theme of the whole story?
A view of the Holocaust and how it was
What do the Germans troops want in Denmark?
to begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jew here.
What is the message the author gives us in this story?
strength and unity
What time is it in the story?
The holocaust
Who is lise's husband
Peter
What is the theme in chapter 15?
Bravery
Why were Annemarie mother and uncle lying to Ellen?
To protect her
Why are stars all around the book?
To represent the star of David
When was this book made?
1989
Who is Ellen?
Annemaries Jewish best friend
What is one theme in chapter 10?
protection
Where did Annemarie, Ellen, Kirsti, and the mother go after they left?
To Uncle Henrik home
What does the author tell us about Annemarie throughout the book.
Bravery
Who dies at the end?
Peter
What is the name of the mothers dog?
Trofast
What is a theme played out in chapter 5?
sacrifice
What did the father use to convince the soldiers that Ellen was his daughter?
A picture of Lise as a child