Saving Ellen

Lois Lowry


Available Answers

  1. 1.
    What were the soldiers searching for?
  2. 2.
    How important was the action of Annemarie of snatching the chain from Ellen's neck
  3. 3.
    How would you describe the soldier's behaviour in the extract?
  4. 4.

    Tick(√) the correct option.

    1. Who were the neighbours of the Johansens?
      1. the Morans
      2. the Rosens
      3. the Viranis
    2. Who was Ellen?
      1. a Jew
      2. a Christian
      3. a Hebrew
    3. Who according to the Johanses was Ellen?
      1. Lise
      2. Annie
      3. Kirsti
    4. Who turned blonde at the age of two?
      1. Ellen
      2. Kirsti
      3. Lise
  5. 5.

    Fill in the blanks.

    1. A deep voice asked the _________________ in terribly accented Danish.
    2. Annemarie heard the soldier _________________ across the living room towards the kitchen.
    3. Terrified, both girls looked up at the three Nazi officers who ________________ the room.
    4. The flashlight beam _______________ each thing in turn.
    5. The officer tore the _________________ in half and dropped the pieces on the floor.
  6. 6.
    Who was Ellen? Why was she living with the Johansens?
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