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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 was the name of the king of Denmark's horse?
2. How do Mama and the girls travel to see Uncle Henrik?
3. What does Ellen remember from the amusement park best of all?
4. Who was Lise engaged to?
5. In English, what is the name of the illegal newspaper which Annemarie's parents read occasionally?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Ellen offer to fix Kirsti's shoes?
2. Why does Annemarie think she and Kirsti are lucky?
3. What does Annemarie promise about Ellen's Star of David necklace in Chapter 7?
4. How do Annemarie and Ellen know that their parents are not telling the truth about Mrs. Hirsch when they say she has gone on a vacation to the seashore?
5. Why does Annemarie often open Lise's trunk?
6. How does Ellen feel as she falls asleep that first night at Annemarie's house?
7. What does Annemarie realize when Papa makes a joke about Lise's hair?
8. Why do you think Annemarie does not know what happened to her sister when she died?
9. What happens to most of the milk Uncle Henrik gathers from the cow?
10. How do the girls forget about their troubles once they get to Uncle Henrik's house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay describing how Annemarie was able to learn to become brave. Take time to explain how the character evolved throughout the book using specific examples from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay describing the way the mother and daughter relationship in the book changed throughout the events. Use specific events from the story to support your description.
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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