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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What item from the casket does Peter give to Ellen?
2. How does Annemarie decide the dark shape out the window in Chapter 12 must be her mother?
3. What story would Inge tell the doctor about her injury?
4. What does Mama give everyone in the group in Chapter 11?
5. Who pounds on the door during the gathering around the casket at Uncle Henrik's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. How old is Annemarie when the war ends?
2. What coincidence happens as Annemarie tells a story to herself on her trip to visit Uncle Henrik?
3. What awakens Annemarie as she dozed off in the rocking chair in Chapter 10?
4. Why does Annemarie choose to take a path which winds deeply into the woods while she is taking a package to her uncle in Chapter 14?
5. Why was Mama a good choice to lead a group to Henrik's boat?
6. Why do Annemarie and Henrik go to the barn to have a serious conversation in Chapter 16?
7. How does Annemarie remember the Rosens in Chapter 11?
8. Describe how Lise was killed.
9. Who does Annemarie pretend to be like as she talks to the German soldiers while she is taking package to her uncle in Chapter 15?
10. Describe at least two of the people who are in the living room "mourning" Aunt Birte with Annemarie.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay describing how at least two characters from the novel display a sense of pride through trying circumstances. Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your description.
Essay Topic 2
In the story, the main character used a children's story to help her through a frightening time. Describe a time when you have used something from your childhood to help you through something that was difficult. Explain the event, how it helped, and what from your childhood you used.
Essay Topic 3
In many aspects of this novel, characters needed to think and react quickly. Find at least five examples of how quick thinking helped at least one character in Number the Stars and discuss the situation. Use information from the novel to support your answer.
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