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Number the Stars, Chapters 1-4

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  • What month is the Jewish New Year during?
    October
  • What do the Nazis impose at night in Denmark?
    A curfew at 8pm
  • Who are the Rosens?
    Neighbours and friends of the Johansens. They are Jewish
  • What are some items that are being rationed due to the war?
    Coffee, tea, fuel, butter, sugar
  • What does Ellen's dad do for work?
    He is a teacher
  • What is Mama's real name?
    Inge
  • What language do the Rosens recite their hymns and prayers in?
    Hebrew
  • What happened to the Hirsch family?
    They were forced to close their button shop because they are Jews.
  • Who are the Danish people bodyguards for?
    King Christian X and the Jewish people
  • What is the nickname Annemarie and Ellen give to the tall soldier?
    The Giraffe
  • Who is Peter?
    Lise's previous fiancé
  • What is the Resistance?
    A group of Danish citizens who oppose the Nazi regime
  • Who is the king of Denmark?
    King Christian X
  • Where do the Johansen's live? (home, city and country)
    apartment in Copenhagen, in Denmark
  • Who are Annemarie's two sisters?
    Kirsti and Lise (deceased)
  • What was Mrs. Rosens advice to the girls?
    To take a different route to and from school
  • What does Da Frie Danske mean?
    The Free Danes (the illegal newspaper)
  • What was Mama's old dog's name? And what does it mean?
    Trofast - Faithful