Take This Quiz On Number The Stars By Lois Lowry!
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Number the Stars is historical fiction by Lois Lowry. It's about the escape of a Jewish family from Copenhagen, Denmark, during World War II. The story revolves around a 10-year-old Annemarie Johansen, who lives with her family in Copenhagen who is the eye witness of events related to the rescue and relocation of the Danish Jews. This quiz has been created to assess your knowledge about the comprehension of the story. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.Which event occured first in the story:
- A.
Annemarie, Ellen, Mama, and Kirsti visited Uncle Henrick
- B.
Great Aunt Birte died
- C.
The girls were questioned by soldiers on their way home from school
- D.
The rabbi warned the Jews to go into hiding
- 2.Which of the following does not describe the character Annemarie:
- A.
Blond hair
- B.
Athletic
- C.
Actress
- D.
Fast
- 3.Who owned the button shop?
- A.
Mrs. Rosen
- B.
Mrs. Hirsch
- C.
Henrik Johansen
- D.
Peter Nielsen
- 4.Who was part of the Danish Resistance?
- A.
Uncle Henrick
- B.
Lise Johansen
- C.
Peter Nielsen
- D.
All of the above
- 5.Due to the German occupation of Denmark, the Danish people were unable to get all of the following products except:
- A.
Butter
- B.
Coffee
- C.
Tea
- D.
Bread
- 6.All of the following describe Ellen except:
- A.
Lanky
- B.
Dark hair
- C.
Good student
- D.
Stocky
- 7.Who rode through the streets of Copenhagen on horseback each day?
- A.
Nazi soldiers
- B.
Adolph Hitler
- C.
King Christian X
- D.
Danish police
- 8.The Rosens escaped Denmark:
- A.
On foot
- B.
By plane
- C.
By train
- D.
By boat
- 9.The Rosen family escaped to:
- A.
Norway
- B.
Sweden
- C.
Holland
- D.
England
- 10.Why did King Christian not have a bodyguard?
- A.
He couldn’t afford one.
- B.
He liked the freedom of riding through the streets without one.
- C.
All of Denmark was his bodyguard.
- D.
The Germans wouldn’t allow him to have one
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