Which sentence best supports the idea that Gerta is becoming more aware of her situation?

"...I wasn't that naive, not anymore" (82).

"You've seen the sun, Anna. ... could you ever be content with just the stars for light" (83).

Author wants us to think about going after what we believe.

Which sentence best supports the idea that Gerta is brave?

"He wanted a better life, a free life. You can't blame him..

Why does the author include, "...leftover rubble from the bombings at the end of the last war"

To help the reader visualize what the setting looks like.

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A Night Divided - Ch. 13 & 14

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1
What adjective best describes Gerta's personality?
Clumsy
Brave
Calm
Sarcastic
2
When writing a summary you should include your opinion.
false
true
3
Which sentence best supports the idea that Gerta is becoming more aware of her situation?
"But Anna wasn't in school that day..." (82).
"...I wasn't that naive, not anymore" (82).
"... me the opportunity to walk a different neighborhood" 82
"But I couldn't say any of this to her" (83).
4
What does Gerta discover when she digs?
A treasure
An air-raid shelter
A tunnel to escape
A note from her father
5
"We were in chains" (83). What literary device is Gerta using in this sentence?
imagery
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
6
What did Gerta bring Anna?
milk
A note
bread
cheese
7
"You've seen the sun, Anna. ... could you ever be content with just the stars for light" (83).
The author wants us to see that the sun and stars exist.
Author wants us to think about going after what we believe.
The author wants us to know that stars give off light.
The author wants us to understand Anna.
8
Which sentence best supports the idea that Gerta is brave?
"He wanted a better life, a free life. You can't blame him..
"...I shoved the loaf of bread at her" (82).
"But I couldn't say any of this to her" (83).
"Once inside I had a short jump to a hard dirt floor" (90).
9
Why does the author include, "...leftover rubble from the bombings at the end of the last war"
To help the reader visualize what the setting looks like.
So we know there was a war.
So we understand what leftover means.
So the reader knows bombs were used during the last war.
10
"It was like digging through concrete with a spoon" (92).
Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor

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