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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 does Mama give everyone in the group in Chapter 11?
2. What are the German soldiers holding when Annemarie first sees them when she is on her way to deliver a package to her uncle's boat?
3. In what does Mama wrap the baby in Chapter 11?
4. Where does Mama instruct Annemarie to put the package in Chapter 13?
5. What childhood story does Annemarie tell herself on the trip to her Uncle's boat to deliver a package?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe at least two of the people who are in the living room "mourning" Aunt Birte with Annemarie.
2. How did Inge broken her ankle?
3. How does the jacket in Chapter 11 make Ellen realize that her life has changed significantly?
4. How old is Annemarie when the war ends?
5. What do the German soldiers want to know in Chapter 10?
6. What does Annemarie think about Papa as she waits for her mother to return from taking the Rosens to Henrik's boat?
7. What is one reason Annemarie thinks Mrs. Rosen may be particularly afraid in Chapter 11?
8. Describe how Lise was killed.
9. What coincidence happens as Annemarie tells a story to herself on her trip to visit Uncle Henrik?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout Number the Stars, there are a variety of contrasts. Choose two such contrasts and describe each in detail, using specific examples from the text. Include how each item is in contrast to the other. Be specific and detailed.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay describing how Annemarie must feel learning that her sister was a member of the Resistance.
Essay Topic 3
Throughout this novel, Annemarie seems to become more mature and adult-like, while Ellen seems to cling more and more to childhood. Write an essay describing why you think this occurs. Use information from the text to support your supposition.
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