Number The Stars Final Test 2025

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Answer the questions in each section

The younger sister, who is five years old and a feisty, chatty girl. She loves stories about kings, queens, and fairy tales.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

This character is the protagonist, the hero, who everyone is rooting for to succeed. She is 10 years old. She is protective of her best friend. Her older sister has passed away.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

Annemarie's schoolmate and best friend, who is Jewish. An only child, she is very studious and more serious than her best friend.

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

Mrs. Hirsch

A mother, who is a strong and determined woman, firm but warm with her children. She willingly risks her life to help Ellen and the Rosens to escape the Nazis.

Kirsti

Lise

Mrs. Johansen

Mrs. Rosen

Ellen's mother and Mrs. Johansen's friend. The two mothers often have coffee together in the afternoon. She fears the ocean, but she overcomes it when Henrick takes her family across to Sweden.

Lise

Mrs. Johansen

Mrs. Rosen

Mrs. Hirsch

The owner of the corner shop. She is Jewish. She and her family are among the first to leave Copenhagen.

Mrs. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mrs. Rosen

Mrs. Hirsch

Part of the Resistance movement, he was engaged to Lise Johansen, the oldest of the Johansen's three daughters, before she died. He visits the Johansen family occasionally, bringing them news and gifts. Annemarie thinks of him as her "almost-brother."

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

The younger brother, a fisherman in the sea town of Gilleleje. A bachelor, he still lives in the family home where he and his siblings grew up and Annemarie spent her childhood vacations. He plays an important role in saving Ellen and her family, smuggling them and other Jews to Sweden in his boat.

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

A member of the Resistance. The eldest Johansen daughter, who died several years before the beginning of the novel, around the end of 1941.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

A teacher that has instilled in his daughter the importance of education.

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

The antagonist in the story. The bad guys. The ones set to disrupt life as they knew it in Copenhagen.

Nazi Soldiers

Peter

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

How did Lise Johansen die?

in a car crash

childhood disease

she was shot

she was run over by Nazis

What must Ellen remove to keep the Germans from guessing that she is Jewish?

Her yarmulke

Her Star of David necklace

A sweater her mother gave her

Her yellow star patch.

Why does Henrik need the handkerchief in the packet?

Because many of the fisherman had caught colds

To keep the baby quiet

Because it keeps the German dogs from smelling humans

So that he can signal the people who will meet him in Sweden

Why did the Germans close Mrs. Hirsch's store?

They needed the buttons she sold to make uniforms for the army.

To keep her from hiding escaping Jews

So that she could go on a picnic with her family

Mrs. Hirsch is Jewish.

How did Mrs. Johansen keep the soldiers from opening the casket?

By saying that her aunt had died of typhus

By nailing the casket shut

By telling the soldiers that it was the Danish tradition to keep the casket shut

By distracting them with her cooking

What does Peter request in the letter he writes before he dies?

To be buried next to Lise

To have his organs donated

That Annemarie make a necklace out of the seashell he gave her

That Mr. and Mrs. Johansen will never tell Annemarie how he died

Kirsti wrongly remembers fireworks going off on her birthday. What really happened?

The King ordered the Danish navy to be destroyed

There was a huge thunderstorm

Copenhagen was bombed by the Germans

Kirsti had a very high fever that caused her to hallucinate

How does Henrik keep his Jewish passengers hidden?

He dresses them in fish-skin clothing.

He hides them under the deck of the boat.

He leaves during the blackest part of the night.

He puts them in a dingy behind his boat.

What does Peter give the baby before they leave for Henrik's boat?

a sweater

a blanket

medicine to help the baby sleep

a kiss and his blessing

What is in the casket?

a dead body, duh!

banned books

guns, food

blankets, clothing

According to Henrik, what word means to do what you must without thinking of the danger?

bravery

stupidity

life

necessity

True or False: German soldiers invaded Copenhagen.

True

False

True or False: Lise and Peter were both part of the Resistance.

True

False

True of False: The Resistance was supporting the Nazi soldiers.

True

False

True or False: The Danes fought hard against the Nazis in a war in the fields of Denmark.

True

False

Which character said this? "That's all that brave means--not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do. Of course you were frightened. I was too, today. But you kept your mind on what you had to do. So did I. Now let me tell you about the Rosens."

Kirsti

Annemarie

Peter

Uncle Henrik

Which character said this? "When we get inside, I'll have a cup of tea and then we'll call the doctor. I'll tell him that I fell on the stairs."

Mrs.Rosen

Mama

Annemarie

Uncle Henrik

What was the Ingeborg?

a German military technique

Uncle Henrik's boat

The capital of Denmark

the city across the water in Sweden

Which character said this? "Don't be frightened...Once I had three daughters. Tonight I am proud to have three daughters again."

Mr. Johansen

Mr. Rosen

Uncle Henrik

Peter

The younger sister, who is five years old and a feisty, chatty girl. She loves stories about kings, queens, and fairy tales.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

This character is the protagonist, the hero, who everyone is rooting for to succeed. She is 10 years old.  She is protective of her best friend. Her older sister has passed away.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

Annemarie's schoolmate and best friend, who is Jewish. An only child, she is very studious and more serious than her best friend. 

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

Mrs. Hirsch

A mother, who is a strong and determined woman, firm but warm with her children. She willingly risks her life to help Ellen and the Rosens to escape the Nazis. 

Kirsti

Lise

Mrs. Johansen

Mrs. Rosen

Ellen's mother and Mrs. Johansen's friend. The two mothers often have coffee together in the afternoon. She fears the ocean, but she overcomes it when Henrick takes her family across to Sweden.

Lise

Mrs. Johansen

Mrs. Rosen

Mrs. Hirsch

The owner of the corner shop. She is Jewish. She and her family are among the first to leave Copenhagen.

Mrs. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mrs. Rosen

Mrs. Hirsch

Part of the Resistance movement, he was engaged to Lise Johansen, the oldest of the Johansen's three daughters, before she died. He visits the Johansen family occasionally, bringing them news and gifts. Annemarie thinks of him as her "almost-brother."

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

The younger brother, a fisherman in the sea town of Gilleleje. A bachelor, he  still lives in the family home where he and his siblings grew up and Annemarie spent her childhood vacations. He plays an important role in saving Ellen and her family, smuggling them and other Jews to Sweden in his boat.

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

A member of the Resistance. The eldest Johansen daughter, who died several years before the beginning of the novel, around the end of 1941.

Annemarie

Ellen

Kirsti

Lise

A teacher that has instilled in his daughter the importance of education.

Peter

Mr. Johansen

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

The antagonist in the story. The bad guys. The ones set to disrupt life as they knew it in Copenhagen.

Nazi Soldiers

Peter

Uncle Henrik

Mr. Rosen

How did Lise Johansen die?

in a car crash

childhood disease

she was shot

she was run over by Nazis

What must Ellen remove to keep the Germans from guessing that she is Jewish?

Her yarmulke

Her Star of David necklace

A sweater her mother gave her

Her yellow star patch.

Why does Henrik need the  handkerchief in the packet?

Because many of the fisherman had caught colds

To keep the baby quiet

Because it keeps the German dogs from smelling humans

So that he can signal the people who will meet him in Sweden

Why did the Germans close Mrs. Hirsch's store?

They needed the buttons she sold to make uniforms for the army.

To keep her from hiding escaping Jews

So that she could go on a picnic with her family

Mrs. Hirsch is Jewish.

How did Mrs. Johansen keep the soldiers from opening the casket?

By saying that her aunt had died of typhus

By nailing the casket shut

By telling the soldiers that it was the Danish tradition to keep the casket shut

By distracting them with her cooking

What does Peter request in the letter he writes before he dies?

To be buried next to Lise

To have his organs donated

That Annemarie make a necklace out of the seashell he gave her

That Mr. and Mrs. Johansen will never tell Annemarie how he died

Kirsti wrongly remembers fireworks going off on her birthday. What really happened?

The King ordered the Danish navy to be destroyed

There was a huge thunderstorm

Copenhagen was bombed by the Germans

Kirsti had a very high fever that caused her to hallucinate

How does Henrik keep his Jewish passengers hidden?

He dresses them in fish-skin clothing.

He hides them under the deck of the boat.

He leaves during the blackest part of the night.

He puts them in a dingy behind his boat.

What does Peter give the baby before they leave for Henrik's boat?

a sweater

a blanket

medicine to help the baby sleep

a kiss and his blessing

What is in the casket?

a dead body, duh!

banned books

guns, food

blankets, clothing

According to Henrik, what word means to do what you must without thinking of the danger?

bravery

stupidity

life

necessity

True or False: German soldiers invaded Copenhagen.

True

False

True or False: Lise and Peter were both part of the Resistance.

True

False

True of False: The Resistance was supporting the Nazi soldiers.

True

False

True or False: The Danes fought hard against the Nazis in a war in the fields of Denmark.

True

False

Which character said this? "That's all that brave means--not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do. Of course you were frightened. I was too, today. But you kept your mind on what you had to do. So did I. Now let me tell you about the Rosens."

Kirsti

Annemarie

Peter

Uncle Henrik

Which character said this? "When we get inside, I'll have a cup of tea and then we'll call the doctor. I'll tell him that I fell on the stairs." 

Mrs.Rosen

Mama

Annemarie

Uncle Henrik

What was the Ingeborg?

a German military technique

Uncle Henrik's boat

The capital of Denmark

the city across the water in Sweden

Which character said this? "Don't be frightened...Once I had three daughters. Tonight I am proud to have three daughters again."

Mr. Johansen

Mr. Rosen

Uncle Henrik

Peter