Chapter 7
What country is across the sea from Gilleleje?
Sweden is across the sea from Gilleleje.
What does Mama think Uncle Henrik needs?
Mama thinks Uncle Henrik needs a wife.
What did the German officers demand they do with the coffin?
The German officers demanded that they open the coffin.
Why was mama on the ground?
Mama was on the ground because she tripped and fell.
Where are the Rosens at the end of the book?
The Rosens are safe in Sweden.
What is the name of the town that Uncle Henrik lives?
Uncle Henrik lives in Gilleleje.
What does Uncle Henrik do every morning?
Uncle Henrik milks his cow, Blossom, every morning.
What did Annemarie's mother give to each person in the room?
Annemarie's mother gave a small package of food.
How did the packet fall out of Mr. Rosen's pocket?
The packet fell out because he tripped on a step.
What does Annemarie want to fix and wear at the end of the book?
Annemarie wants to fix and wear Ellen's necklace.
What adjective would best describe Uncle Henrik's tree?
'Gnarled' best describes Uncle Henrik's tree.
What weird question does papa ask Uncle Henrik?
Papa asks Uncle Henrik "Is the weather good for fishing?"
After there was a pounding on the door, what did the woman with the baby do?
The woman with the baby gasped.
What did Annemarie wait for at the beginning of Chapter 12?
Annemarie waited for word that the Rosens were safe.
If you were the German soldiers, what would you say to Annemarie when she started to cry? Why?
If I was the German soldiers, I would say...because...
What warning does mother give to Annemarie?
Mother says "you must stay away from people while you are here."
Why didn't Annemarie tell Ellen about the secret of Great-aunt Birte?
Annemarie didn't tell Ellen the secret to protect her.
What was in the casket?
Coats and blankets were in the casket.
If you were Annemarie, how would you feel when you saw your mom on the ground? Why?
If I was Annemarie, I would feel...because...
What did the drug in the handkerchief do?
The drug ruined a dog's sense of smell.
Write at least three things that describe Uncle Henrik's home.
Uncle Henrik's home... is a farmhouse has a red roof very old crooked chimney shuttered windows gnarled tree in front bird's nest
What does "Is the weather good for fishing" mean?
It means "is it safe to transport Jews?"
What word did Annemarie think was odd?
Annemarie thought "pride" was an odd word.
If you are Annemarie, how will you take the packet to Uncle Henrik? Why?
If I am Annemarie, I will take the packet to Uncle Henrik...because...
What does Uncle Henrik say the word "brave" means?
Uncle Henrik says "brave means not thinking about the dangers."