Number the Stars Chapters 11 - 12 Pages 88 - 100

1. ___________ were in the casket.
a) Guns
b) Bodies
c) Blankets and clothes
d) Documents

2. Peter gave the baby ______________.
a) a sleeping potion
b) milk
c) a rattle
d) a baby blanket

3. Peter asked Mr. Rosen to __________________.
a) lead the group to the harbor
b) give a package to Henrik
c) stay behind with him
d) talk to the soldiers

4. The Jews were going _______________.
a) to the synagogue
b) to Copenhagen
c) across the sea to Sweden
d) to the cemetery

5. _________ helped the Rosens find Henrik's boat.

a) Mama
b) Peter
c) Annemarie
d) Ellen

6. How long did Annemarie think Mama would need to take the Rosens to the boat and return home?
a) 3 hours
b) 30 minutes
c) 1 hour
d) 4 hours

7. Mama and Annemarie thought Henrik needed _________ .

a) a dog
b) a wife
c) a housekeeper
d) a stove

8. Annemarie saw _________ as she looked out the window.

a) soldiers
b) Mama lying on the path
c) the Rosens returning
d) Kirsti's red sweater

9. Which sequence best describes the order of events in Number the Stars?

1) Ellen and Annemarie hug for a long time.
2) Annemarie calculates that her mother should be back one hour later.
3) Annemarie goes to the window and finds her mother on the ground.
4) Annemarie falls asleep and wakes up at four in the morning.
5) Mrs. Johansen and the Rosens leave the house for the boat.

a) 1, 5, 3, 2, 4
b) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2
c) 1, 2, 5, 3, 4
d) 1, 5, 2, 4, 3

10. Which question does Chapters 11-12 answer?
a) Does the baby awaken during the trip?
b) Will the Rosen safely make the journey to Sweden?
c) What was inside the casket?
d) What happened to Mama?

11. Which excerpt from Number the Star best supports the belief that Annemarie is sad to see the Rosens go?
a) One by one the Rosens turned and hugged Annemarie silently.
b) Then they were gone, Mama and the Rosens.
c) Mama and the Rosens were gone. Annemarie went into the house, crying suddenly, and closed the door against the night.
d) Annemarie opened the dark curtains and the windows.



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1. (c)
2. (a)
3. (b)
4. (c)
5. (a)
6. (c)
7. (b)
8. (b)
9. (d)
10. (c)
11. (c)