Lois Lowry's "Number the Stars"

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1. In which European city does most of the story take place? Helsinki Stockholm Oslo Copenhagen

2. What was the name of the Johansen family's fun-loving friend who was once engaged to their daughter Lise? Hans Eric Henrik Peter

3. The Johansen family is alerted to impending danger for their Jewish friends, the Rosens, when which shop is closed by the Nazis? The Flower Shop The Button Shop The Grocery Shop The Bicycle Shop

4. To protect the Rosens, Ellen comes to stay with the Johansen family. When soldiers arrive looking for the Rosens, what does Mr. Johansen show them to convince them Ellen is his daughter? Baby photographs Money A fake birth certificate A family tree

5. What does Annemarie hide in the pocket of Lise's dress? Sugar rations Ellen's schoolbooks Ellen's Star of David necklace Kirsti's doll

6. What is the profession of Annemarie's Uncle Henrik? Fisherman Dentist Doctor Soldier

7. What event does the family stage to explain the large number of people gathered at Henrik's house? Birthday party Bar Mitzvah Christening Funeral

8. What item that is accidently dropped by the front steps must Annemarie bravely deliver to her uncle's boat? A Blanket A Gun A Handkerchief A Ring

9. To which country do the Rosens and the other Jews on Henrik's boat escape? England Switzerland Sweden America

10. "Number the Stars" won the 1990 Newbery Medal. True False