Nts Chapters 9 And 10
Quiz for chapters 9 and 10
- 1.
What did Uncle Henrik do when he came home from fishing?
- A.
Milk Blossom
- B.
Pick apples
- C.
Feed the pigs
- D.
Shuck the corn
Correct Answer
A. Milk BlossomExplanation
Uncle Henrik milked Blossom when he came home from fishing.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What question did Uncle Henrik ask Annemarie?
- A.
Do you like the soldiers?
- B.
How brave are you?
- C.
Is Papa coming?
- D.
Do you want a glass of milk?
Correct Answer
B. How brave are you?Explanation
Uncle Henrik asked Annemarie how brave she was. This question suggests that Uncle Henrik was testing Annemarie's courage and bravery in a challenging situation. Asking someone about their bravery implies that they may be facing a difficult or dangerous task and need to exhibit courage.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Why did Mama and Uncle Henrik lie to Annemarie?
- A.
To help her be brave
- B.
So she wouldn't be afraid
- C.
So she wouldn't tell the truth to the soldiers
- D.
They didn't like her very much
Correct Answer
A. To help her be braveExplanation
Mama and Uncle Henrik lied to Annemarie to help her be brave. By lying to her, they wanted to protect her from the truth and shield her from the fear and danger that could come with it. They believed that by keeping her in the dark, she would be able to face the difficult situation with courage and strength.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What happened during the night?
- A.
Ellen's parents came to Uncle Henrik's house.
- B.
Everyone brought food for a large meal
- C.
They buried Grate Aunt Birte
- D.
Everyone went to be in the three room
Correct Answer
A. Ellen's parents came to Uncle Henrik's house.Explanation
During the night, Ellen's parents came to Uncle Henrik's house. This suggests that there was some sort of gathering or event happening at Uncle Henrik's house that prompted Ellen's parents to visit. The other options mentioned, such as everyone bringing food for a large meal, burying Great Aunt Birte, and everyone going to bed in the three room, do not provide any information about what specifically happened during the night.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What did Mama say to the soldiers to keep them from opening the basket?
- A.
Aunt Birte's spirit was bad
- B.
Aunt Birte was disfigured and Mam did want people to see her
- C.
It was custom to keep the casket closed
- D.
Aunt Birte had a contagious disease
- E.
They were hiding Jews in the casket
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D. Aunt Birte had a contagious diseaseExplanation
Mama said that Aunt Birte had a contagious disease to keep the soldiers from opening the basket.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Why did the soldiers come to Uncle Henrik's house?
- A.
They saw that a large number of people had gathered
- B.
They heard about Great Aunt Birte's death
- C.
They were going to take Uncle Henrik's boat
- D.
They came to collect apples and butter
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A. They saw that a large number of people had gatheredExplanation
The soldiers came to Uncle Henrik's house because they saw that a large number of people had gathered. This suggests that the soldiers were suspicious of the gathering and wanted to investigate the situation. It is likely that they were looking for any signs of illegal activities or resistance against the occupying forces. The presence of a large crowd may have raised concerns and prompted the soldiers to come and assess the situation.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the importance of the title of this book, Number the Stars?
- A.
It is a bible psalm
- B.
It is a story about the revolution
- C.
It is a Jewish song
- D.
It is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson
Correct Answer
A. It is a bible psalmExplanation
The importance of the title "Number the Stars" being a bible psalm is that it likely symbolizes the theme of hope and protection in the face of danger. The psalm could represent the characters' reliance on their faith and the belief that they will be guided and saved during difficult times. Additionally, it could foreshadow the idea of counting or saving lives, as seen in the book's plot where characters work to protect Jewish people during the Holocaust.Rate this question:
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