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​6S Home Page Connor M #8 6S Ch.1 *Why is Kirsti not afraid of the soldiers? 1. she is not scared of the soldiers because she is so used to the always being there. 2. If I were Annemarie and a soldier would of started talking to me I would have felt scared and as nice as I could be because I wouldn't want them to get mad at me.
 * How would you have felt if you had been Annemarie when the soldiers spoke to her? Why?

Connor M #8 6S Ch.2 Nazis?Why?* Would you be willing to die to protect the leader of your country? Why? 1. Yes, I think KIng Christian did the right thing when he surrendered to the Nazis because his army was smaller than the Nazis army. I wouldn't be willing to die for my leader because I dont fell that strong to diefor someone I dont know that well 2. Lise Annemarie's older sister died a couple months before she got mariied to her fiance Peter 3. I think Annemarie's family changed in a couple ways after Lise died. One of the ways they changed was that they never talked about Lise after she died and they never open Lise's chest with all of her belongings in it including her wedding dress.
 * Do you think King Christian did the right thing when he surrendered to the
 * What happened to Annemarie's older sister Lise?
 * How has Annemarie's family changed after the death of Lise?

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Ch.3 1. No I dont agree with this idea because if no one had courage we would all just be orderd around by one person and we couldnt do anything about it. 2. The Rosens pratice being Jewish because that is what religion they are. 3. I predict that Annemarie and Ellen are going to run into another soldier. Connor M #8 6S
 * Annemarie believes that ordinary people like her don't have to be courageous. Do you agree with this idea?
 * What religion do the Rosens practice?
 * Predict what you think will happen next in the story.

Ch.4 1. The answer to the first title (Why are you running) is they are running because the are racing home. The answer to the second title ( Who is the man that rides past)is the man that rides past is is the king. The answer to the third title(Where is Mrs.Hirsch) is Mrs. Hirsch was taken away by the Nazis because she was Jewish. 2. It was a long night because Ellen's parents have to hide somewhere where the Nazis wont find them and so does Ellen. 3.Ellen spends the night at Annemarie's because she has to hide from the Nazis. Connor M #8 6S
 * What are the answers to the questions that are the titles of the first three chapters?
 * The title of this chapter is "It Will Be a Long Night." Why was it a long night?
 * Why does Ellen spend the night with Annemarie?

Ch.5 1. Why do the soldiers come to the Johansen’s apartment? 2. What do you think they expected to find? 3. Why does Annemarie tear the necklace from Ellen’s neck? 4. When Papa tore the pictures from his photo album, what was he trying to prove? 5. Do you think Annemarie is brave? 6. Why does Mama want to travel to Uncle Henrik’s house alone? 7. What are Papa and Uncle Henrik really talking about when they talk about “cigarettes”? 1. The soldiers comes to the Johansen's appartment because the Johansen's are good friends with Ellens family. 2. I think the soldiers expected to find the johansen's hiding in the appartment with them. 3. Annemarie ripes off Ellens necklace because the Nazis are looking for Jews and Ellens necklace has a Jewish star on it. 4. He was trying to prove that they only had three girls in their family named Kirsti, Annemarie, and Lise. 5 I think Annemarie is brave because it takes a lot of courage to talk to soldiers like she did when they came to the appartment. 6. Because if her dad comes the soldiers will think something will is suspicious if they are all gone. So Annemarie's mom tell her dad to stay home just incase any more soldiers come. 7. when Papa and Uncle Henrik are talking about cigarettes they are talking in code so no one else knows what they're talking about. What ARE they talking about? Connor M #8 6S

Ch.6 > 4. What do you think the soldiers expected Kirsti to say?
 * 1.For what reason is Uncle Henrik’s home a good place to take a Jewish refugee?
 * 2.Describe how you felt as you read this chapter.
 * 3. Why are Mama and Annemarie frightened when Kirsti decides to talk to the soldiers on the train?

1. Uncle Henriks home is a good place for the Jewish refugee because it is in the country near the coast of Switzerland. 2. As I read this chapter I felt scared because I thought the soldier where gonna come to the appartment and find out about Ellen. 3. They are frightened because they think Kirsti is gonne tell the soldiers about how Ellen is hiding with them. 4. I think they expected her to say that it was Ellens New Year.

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Ch.7

1. How do Ellen and Annemarie feel as they explore Gilleleje? 2. Why is this visit different for Annemarie than other times she visited Uncle Henrik? 3. Describe Uncle Henrik and Mama’s relationship.

1. They fell like they are in aa new world and that they are finally out of the city. 2. Because this time they have a friend and they have to be aware of hoo they talk to because they could be a soldier or someone who knows a soldier well. 3.Uncle Henrik and Mama's relationship is is very closethey are always just kidding around and teaseing each other.

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Ch.8

1. What two statements does Uncle Henrik make that worry or puzzle Annemarie? 2. Do you agree with Annemarie that Great-aunt Birte doesn’t exist? 1. What do you think Uncle Henrik means by “Tomorrow will be a day for fishing”?

1. Two statements that Uncle Henrik made were "tommorw will be a good day for fishing and  your great aunt Bertie will be staying here tonight.'' 2 Yes, I do agree with her because I think Annemarie would have heard stories of her Great Aunt Bertie by now. 3. I think it is a code meaning "we have to take Ellen somewhere safe tommorw."

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Ch.9

1. Who do you think the ‘mourners” are? 2. How does Uncle Henrik explain to Annemarie why he and Mama lied to her about Great –aunt Birte? 3. Find a line from this chapter that shows Annemarie is maturing.

1. I think they are people who came to protect Ellen and her family. No, they are actually other Jewish people who are trying to escape, too. 2. He s aid that the only reason they lied to her was to make her more brave. 3. A line from the story that shows Annemarie is maturing is "She felt older, suddenly."

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Ch.10 1. What familiar phrase is in the psalm that Peter reads to the “mourners”? 2. How do you think most of the people at Uncle Henrik’s house felt during the wake? 3. How does Mama keep the soldier from opening the casket? 4. Reread the psalm and Annemarie’s reaction to the reading of it. What do you think is the significance of the title of this book?

1. A firmilar phrase is "he he numbers the stars one by one." 2. I think they all felt scared because they were affraid that the soldiers will recognize Ellen and her family. 3. By saying that doctor recomended not to open it because Great Aunt Bertie still could make them sick if they open it. 4. Annemaries reaction to the psalm was that she didn't understand the words What is its significance to the story?

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Ch.11

1. What is in the casket? 2. Why did Peter insist upon giving the baby some medicine? 3. One possible theme for this novel is that it is easier for people to be brave if they do not know everything. Use an incident that happened in this novel to prove this. 4. Find a section of this chapter that shows Annemarie no longer thinks of herself as the carefree child she once was.

1. In the casket there were blankets and articles of clothing. 2. He insits upon giving the baby medicine because the baby doesnt weigh enough. 3. Annemarie didnt know who was in the casket and she told the soldiers that her great Aunt Bertie was in it. 4. She no longer thinks of herself she is a carefree child when her mom is in a different group as her/ when Peter called Annemarie "little Longlegs" she knew it was "not with the lighthearted fun of the past."

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Ch.12

1. Do you think Annemarie will meet any soldiers on the way to Uncle Henrik’s boat? 2. What observations about waiting does Annemarie make in this chapter? 3. Why does Annemarie worry about her mother’s safety

1. No, I dont think she will meet any soldiers because she will be very quiet and cautious about what is happening. 2. She observed that the person who is waithing always get very worried becacuse she is worring about the persons saftey. 3. She worries because her mom should've come back at 3:30 but instead she didnt come back even after 4:00.

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Chapter 13 1. Why does Annemarie volunteer to take the packet to Uncle Henrik? 2. Why doesn’t Mama tell Annemarie what is in the basket?

1. She volunteers so that maybe she can see Ellen one more time. She also knows it is VERY important. 2. She doesnt tell her because if she doesn't know then she will be more brave, just like her Uncle henrik said.

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Ch 14

1. There is a reference to the story of Little Red Riding Hood in this chapter. Which characters from story are like Red Riding Hood and the wolf? 2. In this chapter we see that Annemarie is confronted with reality and begins to less of a child. What is the reality she confronts?

1. In the story I would say that Annemarie is Little Red Riding Hood and the soldiers are the wolf(s) 2. She has confronted the soldiers ane she had to act like she knew nothing

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Ch 15

> 2. List three times when the German soldiers are rude to Annemarie. > 3. Why does Annemarie act like Kirsti? > 4. Did anything Uncle Henrik tell Annemarie surprise you? What? 1.I was surprised that they would be so skectipal about a little g 2.On the street, At Uncle Henriks House, and in the woods 3.Because she wants the soldiers to think that she is a stupid little girl. 4.Nothing Uncle Henrik told Annemarire really surprised me.
 * 1. What is your reaction to how the soldiers treated Annemarie?

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Ch.16

1. How does Uncle Henrik define “brave” to Annemarie? Based on this definition, is Annnemarie be considered brave? 2. What secret information does Uncle Henrik share with Annemarie about the Rosens? 3. Describe something funny that happens in this chapter.

1. he said if tour brave you know nothing and then yes Annemarie is brave. He said bravery is doing what you know is important to do even if you are scared and don't know everything about what you are doing. 2.He shares that the rosens are underneath the boat when the soldiers came on. 3.Uncle Henrik said "I'm Surprised Blossom didn't kick you."

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Ch.17

1. This chapter takes place two years later after the war. How do the Danish people include their Jewish neighbors in the celebration? 2. How did Peter die? How did Lise really die? 3. Where does Annemarie hide Ellen’s Star of David necklace?

1. By putting a candle in every window of the Jewish peoplw who died 2.Peter died by helping other Jews escape, Lise died by getting hit by a Nazi truck on pourpse 3. In Lises old yellow dress in the trunk.

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Afterward

1. List three events in the story that actually did happen.

1 Denmark surrenderd to germany in 1940 2. The Germans going to Denmark. 3. Jewish people sneaking over to Sweeden

Most of your answers are correct, Connor. Be careful of your spelling or typing. It makes your work look careless and spoils the look of your effort. A-