Number The StarsAuthor: Lois Lowery

Number the StarsGenre: Type or category of literature.

Historical Fiction: Fiction that takes place in the past. The characters are fictional, the setting is real.

Setting: Time and place where events happened.

World War II

World War II: Denmark occupied by GermanyAxis Power: Italy,

Austria, Romania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia

German Occupied: Denmark, Poland, Finland, Greece, Yugoslavia, Albania, Soviet Union

Neutral: Sweden, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland

German Allies: France, Great Britain, Norway, Turkey, Egypt

Rescued: From Denmark to Sweden

Number the Stars: Chapter 6 CommunicationThe Johansen's take

Ellen to Gilleleje.Messages were sent

in code.Infer what the code

word Cigarettes means.

Infer what the code question was the weather good for fishing? Means.

Chapter 7 Setting: Integral to the PlotHow did the Jewish

people escape to Sweden?

What are some reasons why the Jewish people went to Sweden?

Denmark was the only country in Europe to come together as a nation to help her Jewish citizens. Over 7,000 Jewish people were saved.