Number the Stars Questions on Fear
Number the Stars
Why was there no laughter between Mrs. Johansen and her brother during their talk?
There was no laughter between Mrs. Johansen and her brother during their talk because the subjects they discussed were extremely serious. The conversation centered on rescuing their Jewish friends...
Number the Stars
In "Number the Stars" chapter 7, why did Annemarie's mom ask if the girls had talked to anyone?
Annemarie's mother asked if the girls had talked to anyone because she feared someone might betray them to the Germans. The Rosens were planning to escape from Denmark to Sweden, and Mrs. Johansen...
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What does Mr. Johansen mean when he says it will be a long night in Number the Stars?
Mr. Johansen's remark about "a long night" refers to the tension and fear the family faces as they hide Ellen Rosen, a Jewish girl, from Nazi soldiers in occupied Denmark. Ellen must pretend to be...