What is important in the basket?
The handkerchief is all they need in order to escape.
He hides the Jewish people in a compartment of the boat. He helps the Jews to escape. He is willing to risk his own life for others.
Who did all this?
Uncle Henrik
What stopped the dogs from sniffing out the people hidden on the boat? It made the dogs lose their sense of smell.
the handkerchief
What is the journey to Sweden like for the Rosens?
It is dark, cold and cramped. Mrs. Rosen is seasick.
Annmarie's father thought the King was wise to surrender to Germany. True or false?
True. It is because Denmark was a small country with only a few soldiers. Germany had an enormous army.
What is the truth about Lise’s death?
Lise was part of the Danish Resistance and was hit by a military car as she tried to run from the Nazis.
How does Annemarie deal with Ellen’s Star of David’s necklace?
She wants her father to fix it for her and she will keep it for Ellen until she returns.
Does Annemarie have hope for the future of Denmark?
Yes, she is. She’s expecting one day Ellen will come back and the Nazis will withdraw from Denmark.
What did the Danish boy say to the German soldier who asked him why the King didn't have bodyguards with him?
He said that all the people of Denmark are his bodyguard.
What was the name of the King of Denmark at the time when the Nazi soldiers occupied Copenhagen?
King Christian
What was the name of Annmarie's little sister?
Kirsti
How did Annmarie's mother explain the explosions happening outside to Kirsti?
That they were fireworks for her birthday celebration.
The Germans wanted to take over the Danish ships for their own use. How did the Danish people respond to this?
The Danes had destroyed their own naval fleet, blowing them up one by one.
How did the German soldiers know where Ellen Rosen lived?
They took the list of all Jews from the synagogue.
