Chapters 5-7

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1.. How were the three uniformed German soldiers who came to the Johansen's apartment in the middle of the night different from the two soldiers on the street in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Papa speak to Uncle Henrik on the phone in code?

3. Describe the scene on the train with Mrs. Johansen and the girls. How did the author create suspense?

Chapters 3 & 4

1. What kind of shortages did the Danish people experience during the war? (Different shortages from the ones in Chapters 1 and 2)

2. How could the Danes (people of Denmark) protect the Jewish people, acting as their bodyguards?

3. What kind of "fireworks show" did Kirsti watch in late August? Why did the Danes do this?

Chapters 1 & 2

1. Why does Mrs. Rosen advise Annemarie with the following words of wisdom, "It is important to be part of the crowd, always. Be one of many. Be sure that they never have reason to remember your face." (pp. 8-9)

2. What is life like in Copenhagen, Denmark under German occupation? Give examples from the book.