Number the Stars

Posted: December 13, 2011

Chapter 9 and 10 1. Do you think Annemarie is brave? Why or why not? 2. Have you ever needed to be brave? If so, write about the situation. 3. Is Annemarie the same person that she was in the first chapters? Explain. 4. Who do you think the "mourners" are? Chapter 10 5.What is the mood of this chapter? 6. Why does Peter read the psalm to the mourners? 7. What do you think the line "he who numbers the stars one by one" means? 8. Why do you think Lois Lowry called this book Number the Stars? 9. How does the ending of Chapter 10 leave you in suspense? Vocabulary- poised, reluctantly, trudged, psalm, typhus, staccato