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How did Henrik carry the Rosens?
When Annemarie returned to the farm house, she . How did Henrik carry the Rosens to Sweden without others noticing them? Henrik put the Rosens in his cabin. Henrik put the Rosens in a secret compartment on his boat.
How does Ellen’s family escape to Sweden?
To keep Ellen safe, Mrs. Johansen takes her and the other two girls to her brother Henrik’s house. Things are pleasanter there, but still, Ellen worries and wonders where her parents are. Eventually, she is reunited with them and they undertake a journey to Sweden hidden inside Uncle Henrik’s fishing boat.
Who brings the handkerchief to the boat in number the stars?
At the end of chapter 15, Uncle Henrik is relieved because: Annemarie delivered the handkerchief.
How did Uncle Henrik take the Rosens to Sweden without others noticing him?
How did Henrik carry the Rosen’s to Sweden without others noticing them? Henrik put the Rosen’s in a secret compartment on his boat.
Where does Mama lead the Rosens?
The Rosens say goodbye to Annemarie; Ellen promises to come back one day. After Mama leaves, Annemarie waits in the now-empty living room. She calculates it will take a half hour for Mama to lead the Rosens to the harbor where Uncle Henrik keeps his boat.
How did Ellen’s chain around her neck get broken Why?
As the Nazi soldiers approach the bedroom where Annemarie and Ellen are sleeping together in bed, pretending to be sisters so that Ellen won’t be “relocated,” Annemarie reaches over and forcefully yanks the necklace from Ellen’s neck.
Where does Annemarie live in Number the Stars?
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
The book, Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry, is about a ten-year-old girl named Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, who live in COPENHAGEN, DENMARK in the year 1943. Their lives are filled with school, food shortages, and the NAZI soldiers marching through their town.
Where did Uncle Henrik take the Rosens?
Sweden
The Ingeborg is Uncle Henrik’s boat. He used this boat to take the Rosens to Sweden. The Ingeborg was named after Mama, whose actual name is Inge. During the Holocaust Jewish people were being captured by the Nazis.
What is Chapter 17 about in Number the Stars?
The Nazis had stormed a Resistance gathering, and in all the chaos, Lise was killed and Peter was wounded. Annemarie thinks of her sister and then goes to the box where her sister’s trousseau is still kept. She removes the Star of David that belonged to Ellen—that’s where she had hidden it two years before.