Number the Stars Chapter Quiz

Lise's fiancé who changed after her death.

Annemarie feels the heaviness of change in her life.

Remain the same amid the changes in life.

Annemarie and Ellen take a longer route to school.

Residents lack fuel for heating in Copenhagen.

Candles provide light when electricity is rationed.

Kirsti and Annemarie share warmth in the winter.

Ellen lacks siblings and must snuggle with her parents.

Annemarie expresses worry about speaking to people around them.

The kitten symbolizes comfort and innocence in the story.

Ellen's necklace is a symbol of her past and innocence.

Mama warns the girls to avoid encounters with strangers.

Applesauce represents small comforts during difficult times.

The mention of soldiers indicates a time of danger and uncertainty.

Henrik will bring fish home, showing family support despite hardship.

The bedroom reflects family history and shared experiences.

A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean.

A major port in Denmark, where Ellen has visited.

A character who is afraid of the ocean's vastness and coldness.

One of the girls who loves the open sea and nature.

An object the girls believe could have traveled from Sweden.

A country across the water from Denmark.

A fishing boat named Ingeborg, associated with Annemarie’s family.

A place where boats are docked to unload fish.

The absence of conversation among people in the kitchen reflects tension and worry.

Ellen follows Uncle Henrik into the yard, indicating urgency and fear during the night.

Peter shows affection without playfulness, highlighting the seriousness of the situation.

Henrik's worry is evident as he prepares to leave and checks the time.

Annemarie realizes that the absence of Great-aunt Birte leaves people with no happy memories to share.

Uncle Henrik reveals that Great-aunt Birte has died and will be at home before burial.

A relative Annemarie has never heard of, causing her confusion.

Mama and Uncle Henrik prepare the living room for Great-aunt Birte's casket.

The tradition of having the dead stay at home before burial.

Annemarie enjoys her mother's stories about family members.

Kirsti is surprised to learn about a dead person in their living room.

Annemarie feels confused and uncertain about the death announcement.

The customs and rituals associated with death in the text.

The quality of being brave, facing fear with determination.

The firmness of purpose; being resolute in achieving a goal despite obstacles.

Lack of knowledge or awareness; not knowing everything.

Telling a falsehood to keep someone safe or unafraid, especially in dangerous situations.

A moment of fear for Annemarie when a soldier questioned her about her friend Ellen.

A ritual or period of grief in which loved ones are remembered, often with a casket present.

Soft lighting used during ceremonies to create a comforting atmosphere, especially in mourning.