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Why does King Christian blow up his own naval fleet?
King Christian wants to keep the Nazis from using the fleet against him and others. He decides it is better to blow up his fleet than to let the Nazis have it.
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Who is the main character of this novel?

Annemarie Johansen

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Cause: Lise dies in an accident

Effect: ?

Annemarie's parents don't talk about her, Ellen is able to pretend to be her, Peter does not get married

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having a strong feeling that someone or something is worthless or mean, disapproving?

contempt

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What war is happening during this books time period?

World War II

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Why do Mrs. Johansen and Mrs. Rosen drink water with herbs in it?
This is what they call drinking "coffee" since their real coffee is no longer in the country since the Germans took over.
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Who plays with paper dolls and why?

Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti play with cut out "dolls" from the magazine because toys are not available at this time.

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Cause: ?

Effect: Mrs. Johansen and Mrs. Rosen become very worried.

Ellen and Annemarie run into German soldiers after school, The button shop is closed with a German sign on it, The Nazis get the list of all the Jewish names in the town.

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complex, lots of detail?

intricate

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What is the first complete setting of this novel?
Copenhagen, Denmark 1943
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How does the Ellen escape the Nazis in Copenhagen?

Ellen hides at the Johansen's house pretending to be Lise.

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What is one similarity and one difference between Annemarie and Ellen?

Same: 10 years old, Live in Copenhagen, Enjoy spending time with friends Different: A-Christian/E-Jewish, A-Brave/E-Nervous, A-Fast/E-Good Actor

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Cause: The German soldiers get a list of all of the Jewish people in Copenhagen.

Effect: ?

The Rosens hide with Peter and Ellen hides with the Johansens

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Cause very great pain to something or someone

torment

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What is the second complete setting of this novel?
Gilleleje, Denmark 1943
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Who is the protagonist in the story?

Nazis

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Which character is known for breaking the rules that the German soldiers set?

Peter Neilsen

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Cause:?

Effect: Mrs. Johansen takes the children to Henriks house.

Mr. and Mrs. Johansen worry that the Nazis are suspicious of Ellen after their visit to the house.

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haughty or arrogant, think you are better than others

imperious

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What country is still free from German rule?
Sweden
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How does Uncle Henrik know that Mrs. Johansen is bringing a Jewish refugee to his house?
Uncle Henrik understands the code when father talks about one cigarette carton and knowing where to look for cigarette cartons as there are many if you know where to look for them means one Jewish refugee.
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Who is Great-aunt Birte?

Annemarie's Great-aunt that "passed away", but Annemarie does not know.

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Cause:?

Effect: The Nazis leave the Johansen's apartment.

Mr. Johansen shows a picture of Lise when she was a baby with dark curly hair, which makes the Nazis believe that Ellen is their daughter.

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a feeling of being annoyed, tired of something

exasperation

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Who is the author of this novel?
Lois Lowry