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Vocabulary
Comprehension I
Comprehension II
Copenhagen
WWII
100
This word means "skeptically; suspiciously."
What is DUBIOUSLY?
100
THIS was the newspaper published by the Danish Resistance.
What was DE FRIE DANSKE?
100
Mama claimed Great-aunt Birte died of THIS disease.
What is TYPHUS?
100
Copenhagen is the capital of THIS country.
What is DENMARK?
100
THIS individual became Chancellor of Germany in 1933.
Who was ADOLPH HITLER?
200
This word means "a place where Jewish people worship and pray."
What is SYNAGOGUE?
200
THIS individual was king of Denmark during World War II.
Who was CHRISTIAN X?
200
Uncle Henrik took the Rosens to THIS country.
What is SWEDEN?
200
36% of Copenhagen's residents ride THESE to work.
What are BICYCLES?
200
Germany started World War II by invading THIS country in 1939.
What is POLAND?
300
This word means "haughty; pompous."
What is CONDESCENDING?
300
Ellen wore THIS around her neck.
What is a GOLD STAR NECKLACE?
300
This important family friend of Annemarie's died during the war.
Who was PETER NEILSEN?
300
THIS area of Copenhagen is, surprisingly, safe for swimming.
What is the HARBOR?
300
Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as THESE "Powers."
What were the AXIS POWERS?
400
This word means "deeply troubled; grieved."
What is DISMAYED?
400
THESE delightful pastries, apparent favorites of Kirstie's, were unavailable during the war.
What are CUPCAKES?
400
The "Stars" in the book's title may refer to THESE people.
Who were the JEWS?
400
Named after a character from the Hans Christian Andersen tale, THIS is a famous landmark of Copenhagen.
What is the "STATUE OF THE LITTLE MERMAID?"
400
The German invasion of Denmark lasted for THIS MANY hours.
What are SIX HOURS?
500
This word means "happening again and again."
What is RECURRING?
500
THIS group of people destroyed the Danish naval fleet.
Who were...THE DANES!
500
Annemarie snuck THIS seemingly insignificant object onto Uncle Henrik's boat.
What is a HANDKERCHIEF?
500
THESE are among the foods commonly eaten in Copenhagen (name two).
What are OPEN SANDWICHES and DANISH MEATBALLS?
500
The Germans relied on importation of THIS from Sweden.
What is IRON ORE?