Table of Contents
- 1 What did Peter give to Mr Rosen to give to Henrik?
- 2 What did Peter tell Mr Rosen?
- 3 Why didn’t the soldiers want mama to open the casket?
- 4 How long did Annemarie think her mother would be gone?
- 5 How did Annemarie pass the time while waiting for her mother?
- 6 Why did the officer slap Mama?
- 7 How to study number the stars flashcards?
- 8 Why does Mama lie to Annemarie in number the stars?
What did Peter give to Mr Rosen to give to Henrik?
Rosen a paper package. He tells him it is very important that he give it to Henrik at the boat.
What did Peter tell Mr Rosen?
Mama passes out food, and then Peter removes a paper-wrapped packet from his own coat and hands it to Mr. Rosen. He tells him to deliver it to Henrik “without fail.” Mr.
What does Peter give to the baby Why?
Peter gives the baby a drug to make it sleep. They can’t take a chance that it will cry and give away their escape.
What did the packet contain in number the stars?
Why is the handkerchief in the packet so important, and what would have happened if Annemarie had not gotten the handkerchief to Uncle Henrik in Number the Stars? The handkerchief in the packet is so important in Number the Stars because it helps to save the lives of Jewish refugees.
Why didn’t the soldiers want mama to open the casket?
The “death” in the family is an excuse for people to be gathered. Mama says the casket is closed because Birte died of typhus germs, pretty much guaranteeing no one will open it to check their story.
How long did Annemarie think her mother would be gone?
She was supposed to be gone for one hour; she had been gone for an hour and a half when Annemarie found her.
Why did the German soldiers come to Uncle Henrik’s house?
Why did the German soldiers come to Uncle Henrik’s house? The German soldiers came to Uncle Henrik’s house, because they saw an unusual amount of people at the house. Johansen stopped the German soldiers from looking in the casket by telling them that Aunt Birte had typhus and that it was still contagious.
What did Mrs Johansen tell Annemarie to do if she were stopped by anyone?
Johansen tell Annemarie to act like a silly little girl if she were stopped? Mrs. Johansen told Annemarie to act like a silly girl if she were stopped so that the German soldiers wouldn’t be suspicious.
How did Annemarie pass the time while waiting for her mother?
How did Annemarie pass the time while waiting for her mother? She went out in the woods and watched the birds while she waited for Mama. She followed them to the boat and back. She visualized her mother and the others going through the woods so she would know about how long it would take for her mom to get back.
Why did the officer slap Mama?
Ch11 Why did the officer slap Mama? The soldier asks why the casket is closed, and Mama explains Great-Aunt Birte died of typhus and the doctors have warned them that the corpse could still be contagious. However, she offers to open it anyway if the officer wants to have a look. He slaps Mama and the soldiers leave.
Why did Peter give Annemarie a packet of paper?
Items in the basket that fooled the soldiers into thinking Annemarie was bringing her uncle lunch Peter gave a paper-wrapped packet to Mr. Rosen. Why? Mr. Rosen was to give the packet to Uncle Henrik
Why does Peter give the baby to Mr Rosen?
Why? Peter gives the baby a drug to make it sleep. They can’t take a chance that it will cry and give away their escape. Peter gives Mr. Rosen a paper-wrapped package. What instructions does Peter give to Mr. Rosen?
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Why does Mama lie to Annemarie in number the stars?
Mama doesn’t return on time Why does Mama lie to Annemarie? Mama lies to protect Annemarie from knowing too much, in case they are confronted by the soldiers. How does Mama keep the soldiers from opening the casket? Mama tells the soldiers that her aunt had died from typhus.