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Number the Stars Novel Study

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet for Lois Lowry's 'Number the Stars', focusing on comprehension, character analysis, and vocabulary.

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseLong Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.3CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.3

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Number the StarsNovel StudyHistorical FictionGrade 4 ELA
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Number the Stars Novel Study

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. Who is the main character in 'Number the Stars'?

a

Ellen Rosen

b

Annemarie Johansen

c

Kirsti Johansen

d

Peter Neilsen

2. What country is the story 'Number the Stars' set in?

a

Germany

b

Sweden

c

Denmark

d

Norway

1. The Johansen family is helping their Jewish friends, the  , hide from the Nazis.

2. Annemarie's younger sister is named  .

3. The code word for 'cigarettes' that Peter uses is  .

1. Describe one way Annemarie shows bravery in the story.

2. Why is it important for the Jewish families to escape from Denmark?

1. Annemarie and Ellen are best friends.

T

True

F

False

2. The German soldiers are kind to the Danish people.

T

True

F

False

Imagine you are Annemarie. Write a short diary entry about the day Ellen came to stay with your family. What are you thinking and feeling?