Quiz: Number the Stars Chapters 1-5 Quiz (english quiz - number the stars

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Number the Stars Chapters 1-5 QuizOnline version Answer the questions about the first five chapters of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. by Sarah Kaufman 1 Who is the main character of the story? a Annemarie b Ellen c Helena d Lizabeth 2 Why does Ellen need to pretend to be Annemarie's sister? a Her parents are abusive, so she must hide from them. b She is Jewish, and Nazis have invaded Denmark. c Her father is in trouble with the law and she needs to hide from police. d Her family is in trouble with the Danish king. 3 How do the people of Denmark feel about their king? a They are tired of his oppressive rules. b They feel angry at him for surrendering to the Nazis. c They are disappointed in his weak rule. d They love and respect him greatly. 4 Why do the girls try to stop at Mrs. Hirsch's shop? a Kirsti's jacket has a broken button that needs to be replaced. b Ellen's family wants them to check on Mrs. Hirsch. c Mrs. Hirsch sells goods that are difficult to find in Nazi-occupied Denmark. d Annemarie wants to get a surprise for her mother. 5 How do the girls know something is wrong at the button shop? a There is a sign in German with a swastika, b The shop's windows are broken and shattered. c The shop has burned to the ground. d The shop is closed at a time it should be open. 6 Who is Peter to Annemarie's family? a Her mom's older brother. b Her dead older sister's fiancé. c A friend and coworker of her father. d Her friend, Ellen's, father. 7 What was on Ellen's necklace? a A silver snowflake b A locket with a picture of her family c The Jewish Star of David d A shiny amethyst stone 8 Why was Ellen's necklace an issue? a Jewish symbols had become forbidden to publicly display, so she was not allowed to wear it to school. b All necklaces had to bear the sign of the Christian Cross. c It had become too tight, digging into her skin. d Nazis were checking the apartment for Jews, and her necklace showed she was Jewish. 9 How did the girls solve the issue presented by Ellen's necklace? a Annemarie ripped it off and hid it clenched in her fist. b Annemarie's mother used her sewing scissors to cut the thin chain. c Ellen quickly hid it under the front of her nightgown. d Kirsti distracted the soldiers when they tried to investigate. 10 How does Annemarie's family convince the Nazis that Ellen is their daughter? a They give an elaborate story about how they adopted Ellen when she was a baby. b They present them with a baby picture of Annemarie's older sister, who had dark hair like Ellen. c They give the Nazis a fake document stating they have three daughters. d They pass off Kirsti's birth certificate as Ellen's.

Number the Stars Chapters 1-5 QuizOnline version

Answer the questions about the first five chapters of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry.

by Sarah Kaufman

Who is the main character of the story?

Annemarie

Ellen

Helena

Lizabeth

Why does Ellen need to pretend to be Annemarie's sister?

Her parents are abusive, so she must hide from them.

She is Jewish, and Nazis have invaded Denmark.

Her father is in trouble with the law and she needs to hide from police.

Her family is in trouble with the Danish king.

How do the people of Denmark feel about their king?

They are tired of his oppressive rules.

They feel angry at him for surrendering to the Nazis.

They are disappointed in his weak rule.

They love and respect him greatly.

Why do the girls try to stop at Mrs. Hirsch's shop?

Kirsti's jacket has a broken button that needs to be replaced.

Ellen's family wants them to check on Mrs. Hirsch.

Mrs. Hirsch sells goods that are difficult to find in Nazi-occupied Denmark.

Annemarie wants to get a surprise for her mother.

How do the girls know something is wrong at the button shop?

There is a sign in German with a swastika,

The shop's windows are broken and shattered.

The shop has burned to the ground.

The shop is closed at a time it should be open.

Who is Peter to Annemarie's family?

Her mom's older brother.

Her dead older sister's fiancé.

A friend and coworker of her father.

Her friend, Ellen's, father.

What was on Ellen's necklace?

A silver snowflake

A locket with a picture of her family

The Jewish Star of David

A shiny amethyst stone

Why was Ellen's necklace an issue?

Jewish symbols had become forbidden to publicly display, so she was not allowed to wear it to school.

All necklaces had to bear the sign of the Christian Cross.

It had become too tight, digging into her skin.

Nazis were checking the apartment for Jews, and her necklace showed she was Jewish.

How did the girls solve the issue presented by Ellen's necklace?

Annemarie ripped it off and hid it clenched in her fist.

Annemarie's mother used her sewing scissors to cut the thin chain.

Ellen quickly hid it under the front of her nightgown.

Kirsti distracted the soldiers when they tried to investigate.

How does Annemarie's family convince the Nazis that Ellen is their daughter?

They give an elaborate story about how they adopted Ellen when she was a baby.

They present them with a baby picture of Annemarie's older sister, who had dark hair like Ellen.

They give the Nazis a fake document stating they have three daughters.

They pass off Kirsti's birth certificate as Ellen's.

Number the Stars Chapters 1-5 Quiz

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Number the Stars Chapters 1-5 QuizOnline version

by Sarah Kaufman

Who is the main character of the story?

Why does Ellen need to pretend to be Annemarie's sister?

How do the people of Denmark feel about their king?

Why do the girls try to stop at Mrs. Hirsch's shop?

How do the girls know something is wrong at the button shop?

Who is Peter to Annemarie's family?

What was on Ellen's necklace?

Why was Ellen's necklace an issue?

How did the girls solve the issue presented by Ellen's necklace?

How does Annemarie's family convince the Nazis that Ellen is their daughter?