What were the police officers holding?
Rifles
What goods aren't available at the market anymore?
Coffee, tea, sugar and butter
For how long had the German officers been in Copenhagen according to Annemarie?
3 years.
Why are the two families so close?
They are neighbors and the mothers "have coffee" every day.
Why did the police officer stroke Kirstie's short tangled curls?
They reminded him of his daughter's hair.
What were the mothers drinking when the girls arrived home?
Hot water flavoured with herbs.
What is the name of the newspaper that reported the latest resistance incidents?
De Frie Danske
Why were the girls running at the beginning of chapter 1?
They wanted to practice for the athletic meet on Friday.
What does Kirstie says she wants to eat at the end of the chapter?
A big yellow cupcake
What is the Resistance?
Danish freedom fighters resisting the Nazi invasion.
How did Kirstie react to the police?
She was stubborn and defiant.
In what city does the story take place?
Copenhagen
What was the 2nd question the officers ask the girls?
They asked if they were good students.
What are the 3 girls names?
Annemarie, kirsit and Ellen
What nickname had the given the tall lanky officer?
The Giraffe.
Why did the police stop the girls?
They were running in the streets.
What are the surnames of the two families?
The Johansens and The Rosens
Why did Annmarie think with contempt when the police stopped them?
They couldn't speak Danish.
How was the newpaper delivered?
Carefully folded and hidden between ordinary books and papers.