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NUMBER THE STARS Lois Lowry

 Biography Biography

1. Why Are You Running? pp1-10 Vocabulary civilized contempt resistance impassive  Plotting Events  In our culture, we are taught to be unique and to stand out. In the Danish culture during World War II, it was better to be one of the crowd, to be one of many. Why?  How would you feel if a soldier stopped you to question you?

2. Who Is the Man Who Rides Past? pp11-17 Vocabulary trousseau  Plotting Events  Allusion: Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid  Research: King Christian X of Denmark, Amamlienborg Palace at Copenhagen  The author, Lois Lowry, choose to use a fairy tale to contrast life during World War II. What was Annemarie’s life like before the Germans invaded Denmark three years ago?

3. Where Is Mrs. Hirsch? pp18-26 Vocabulary haughtily swastika tormenting  Plotting Events  Would you die to protect your best friend?  Are ordinary people called upon to be courageous? Make a connection by finding an example.

4. It Will Be a Long Night pp27-38 Vocabulary glowering exasperated disdainfully belligerently relocation dubiously  Plotting Events  Allusion: Gone with the Wind  Research: Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen  Why is it going to be a long night?  How would you feel if you were Ellen and your parents had left you and you had no idea where they were?

5. Who Is the Dark-Haired One? pp39-49 Vocabulary imperious intoned contentedly  Plotting Events  What will the Johansens do now that the soldiers have come once and are suspicious that ‘Lise’ (Ellen) is not their daughter? What would you do in their situation?

6. Is the Weather Good for Fishing? pp50-59 Vocabulary tentatively  Plotting Events  In each chapter, Kirsti always seems just about to get the family into trouble. Does she mean to do this? Will she eventually make a mistake that could cost Ellen her life?

7. The House by the Sea pp60-66 Vocabulary  Plotting Events  Research: Sweden  Map Skills: Denmark and Sweden

8. There Has Been a Death pp67-73 Vocabulary ruefully  Plotting Events  Allusion: Thor  Annemarie doesn’t recall a relative named Birte. Do you think there really has been a death? What else could it be?

9. Why Are You Lying? pp74-81 Vocabulary deftly wryly  Plotting Events  What does bravery mean to you?  Is lying ever justified?  How do you think Ellen is feeling now that she had been reunited with her parents?

10. Let Us Open the Casket pp82-87 Vocabulary condescending  Plotting Events  Who are what do you think is in the casket?

11. Will We See You Again Soon, Peter? pp Vocabulary protruding  Plotting Events  What do you think the packet contains?  Where does pride come from? What are you proud of in your life?

12. Where Was Mama? pp Vocabulary  Plotting Events  Do you agree with Annemarie’s statement that it is harder for the ones waiting? Explain.  What do you think happened to Annemarie’s mom?

13. Run! As Fast As You Can! pp Vocabulary  Plotting Events  Would you be brave enough to deliver the packet alone knowing there are soldiers out?  Have you ever done anything brave?

14. On the Dark Path pp Vocabulary vivid brusque tantalize  Plotting Events  Allusion: Little Red Riding Hood  What do you think will happen to Annemarie? Will she deliver the package on time?

15. My Dog Smells Meat! pp Vocabulary consumed insolently implored caustic quavering  Plotting Events  Why do you think the white handkerchief is so important? What could it be for?

16. I Will Tell You Just a Little pp Vocabulary concealed  Plotting Events  Research: Why did the Nazis want Sweden to remain free?

17. Al This Long Time pp Vocabulary  Plotting Events  Do you think the Rosens are still alive? Will they return to Copenhagen? Explain.

Afterword pp Vocabulary deprivation permeated decency  Final thoughts?

Novel Projects  Response to Literature: Write a response to literature explaining your views on the theme of the story.  Write a narrative about one of the following options:  The Rosens escape to Sweden  The return of the Rosens to Copenhagen  One of Peter Neilsen’s Resistance missions