4th Grade Reading - “Number the Stars”

Her father wants her to be a teacher, but she wants to be an actress.

What does Alan want to be when she grows up?

Her mom was crying in the rain, made it feel like the whole world was crying

How does Ellen verbally express the sadness she felt when Anna Marie sister list died

In a blue truck at Annemarie’s room

Where are Lise’s things packed away?

Nazi soldiers came pounding on the door

Who awakened the Johansson’s late that night

They were looking for the ROSENS.

For what reason have they come?

She yanks off Ellen‘s necklace because it’s the star of David and the Nazi are searching for Jews

What does Anne-Marie from Ellen and why

The soldiers on the street were younger and more relaxed, compared to the elderly and angry soldiers

Compare these soldiers to the ones who stopped the girls on the street

They accused mama of having a different father milkman to her dark haired child

In what way does a soldier insult, mama?

The bottom of each page had the date of when each child was born

Why did Papa tear the photographs from the family album to show the soldiers?

He ordered it in half and grind his heel into the photo

How how does the officer treat the baby photograph of LISE.

The star of David

After the soldiers left. Anne-Marie realized she had an imprint of what in her clenched hand

It has been three years since they have spoken of LISE.

Mama and Papa speak of LISE that night. How long has it been since they had done so

It would make them look suspicious

Why does Mrs. Johansson think her husband should stay home from the trip to her brothers?

“She will bring a carton of cigarettes”and “is the weather good for fishing?”

When a father call uncle Hendrick, he uses two phrases that confuse Anne-Marie Name them

“ this is my friend Ellen and this is her new year”

Anne-Marie is nervous and afraid when the soldiers on the train listen to the chatter of her younger sister KIRSTI. What is she afraid KIRSTI will say.

They took the 2 mile path through the woods

Once they arrive in GILLELLEJE and bark from the tree, instead of taking the road, how do mama and the girls reach uncle Hendrix’s house? How far is it?