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The Night War

BOB

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When and where does the book start? July 10, 1942 Paris, France pg 1
What is the starting name of the main character? Miri pg1
What language is Miri´s mama speaking in? Yiddish pg 1
What floor is their apartment on? 6th pg 1
Where was the only place in Paris Miri felt safe? the roof top of her apartment pg 2
What was the type of plant that sat on their window sill? red geranium pg 2
What is the name of Miri´s neighborhood? The pletzl pg 2
How old was Miri when Monsieur Rosenbaum was taken away? 10 pg 2
Where was Monsieur Rosenbaum taken? to a prison factory in germany pg 3
What sound does Miri fear? police sirens pg 1
What caused Miri´s family to leave Germany? Kristallnacht pg 3
Where did Miri´s family live when they were in Germany? Berlin pg 3
Who is Nora? Madame and Monsieur Rosenbaum´s little girl pg 4
How old is Nora? 2 pg 4
What French word does Nora like to say? Fromage pg 4
What fingers does Nora like to put in her mouth? Her two middle fingers pg 4
How many room did Miri´s house in germany have? 3 rooms pg 5
What was the treat that Miri´s mama had for Nora? a small dry slice of lemon pg 6
Why isn´t Nora growing well? she had been sick most of the winter, and had a lingering cough pg 6
What did the doctor say Nora needed to get better? good food and more fruits and vegetables pg 6
Why does Miri not like going to the market? she is afraid of the soldiers pg 7
What is Miri´s Papa´s job? he works for a Yiddish newspaper pg 8
What does Pletzl mean in Yiddish? little place pg 8
Who did the Pletzl used to be a neighborhood for? rich people pg 9
What plant was in Miri´s garden in germany? a hydrangea bush pg 10
What is the name of one of Miri´s school friends? Anna pg 10
What color is the bakery´s door? bright blue pg 10
What type of bread did Miri´s mama bake on Shabbos in germany? Challah bread pg 11
What vegetable does Miri buy from the greengrocer? a tomato pg 11
What is the name of Monsieur Thireau´s son? Thomas pg 12
What religion does the Thireau family practice? Christianity pg 12
What vegetable did Miri eat many of from her garden in Germany? Tomatoes pg 13
Who did Miri´s silver candlesticks belong to previously? Her great-grandmother pg 13
In France, what are Miri´s candlesticks made out of? Cheap brass pg 14
What is the name of Miri´s principal? Monsieur Mingneret pg 15
On what day was Miri warned of the Jewish roundup? Wednesday pg 15
What was the name of the concierge in Miri´s apartment? Madame Vertron pg 16
What were the names of the people Miri warned of the roundup? Anna, Lea, Berthe, and Rachel pg 16
How long has it been since Monsieur Rosenbaum´s second letter? 8 months pg 17
Who invaded Miri´s apartment? French Policemen pg 19
What fell from Miri´s windowsill? Her red geranium pot pg 20
What vehicle did the gendarmes put the Jews on? A city bus pg 21
What color was the bus? Green with a white top pg 21
What type of sweater was Miri wearing that she gave to Madame Rosenbaum? A cotton cardigan pg 22
Where did French Jews have to wear the Star of David? On the left side of their clothing pg 22
Where was Madame Rosenbaum wearing her Star of David? On her blouse pg 23
Where does Madame Rosenbaum tell Miri to run to? The Vichy side of France then to Zurich pg 25
Why does Madame Rosenbaum tell Miri to go to Switzerland? She has a cousin in Zurich pg 25
What is Madame Rosenbaum´s first name? Sara pg 26
What is Monsieur Rosenbaum´s first name? Herschel pg 26
What is the date of when Nora was born? June 24, 1940 pg 26
Where are the Rosenbaums originally from? Frankfurt Germany pg 26
To what building did the gendarmes take the Jews? Vélodrome d´ Hiver pg 26
What was the indoor stadium used for? Bike Races pg 26
Who grabbed Miri´s arm as she was trying to escape the roundup? A Catholic Nun pg 30
What was the Nun wearing? a black habit and a white veil pg 30
What did the Nun put in Miri´s pocket? A rosary pg 31
What was in Miri´s right pocket? A handkerchief with her intials (M.E.S) embroidered on it pg 31
What false name did the Nun give Miri? Marie pg 31
What did the Nun´s house smell of? Perfume and age pg 34
What is Miri´s last name? Schrieber pg 35
What was the name of the nun who saved Miri from the roundup? Sister Félicité pg 35
What was in the basement room of the convent? a small window, toilet, and narrow bed pg 35
What did Miri turn her handkerchief into? a little doll pg 43
What is Miri´s false new last name? Cadieux pg 44
What does Schrieber mean? Writer or clerk pg 44
What deos Cadieux mean? Fighter or little fighter pg 44
To where did the window in the basement of the convent most likely lead? to a courtyard or the back of the nun´s house pg 44
What was in the truck bed that Miri escaped Paris in? empty grain sacks pg 51
What covered the back of the escape truck? A canvas flap pg 51
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