Characters
Which character brings the handkerchief to the boat?
Which characters stopped Annemarie and Ellen at the street corner?
Soldiers (Nazis)
In chapter 1, Ellen and Annemarie are running to practice for a what?
race
What does Papa mean when he tells Henrik, "She will be bringing you a carton of cigarettes?"
Who did Annemarie pretend to behave like when she was caught by soldiers?
Kirsti
Which character wears a star of David necklace?
Ellen
Which character is the younger sister of Annemarie?
Kristi
Why haven't there been any cupcakes for at least a year?
Germans have taken the sugar for their soldiers.
What fairytale does Annemarie think of when she is running through the woods?
Little Red Riding Hood
How does Ellen's family escape to Sweden?
Mrs. Johansen leads them to Henrik's boat where they hide and are carried over to Sweden.
Which character broke her ankle in the woods?
Mama
Which character was told to deliver and important packet to Henrik?
Mr. Rosen
How does Papa convince the guards that Ellen is his daughter?
He shows them a picture of Lise who also had dark hair.
Why does Mama believe Henrik needs a wife?
To help with chores around the house and to help take care of him.
Why was the handkerchief so important?
It had a special drug that caused the dogs to lose their sense of smell.
Which character continues to work to not raise soldiers' suspicions?
Papa
Which character died in a car accident?
Lise
What gift does Peter bring to Annemarie and Kirsti?
seashells
What was Annemarie supposed to act like while delivering the basket to Henrik?
a silly, little girl
Describe a time when Annemarie was brave?
Annemarie was brave when she carried the handkerchief to Henrik's boat.
She was brave when she was stopped by soldiers.
Which character is a young man who is a member of the Resistance?
Peter
Which character is a fisherman who helps Jews escape to Sweden?
Henrik
How did Annemarie know the sign on the button shop was in German?
It had a swastika on it.
How do the Nazis know the names and locations of the Danish Jews?
The Nazis took their synagogue lists of all the Jews.
What is Henrik's boat named after?
Annemarie's mother