Annmarie really isn't hiding Ellen someplace.
They just pretend to be sisters.
Ellen would be Lise.
So the Nazis think they are sisters.
Read the book Number the Stars for more informations.
The German soldiers are suspicious of Ellen's identity because she does not look like the typical Danish girl. They notice that Ellen has dark hair and eyes, which makes her stand out in a country where most people have fair features. The soldiers become even more suspicious when they discover that Ellen's family has suddenly disappeared.
he said that she was the main characters older sister that was in all their photos. . .when actually the older sister had been killed for being Jewish.
at lest that's what i think. . i haven't read this book in almost 5 years. . .sorry :)
The German soldiers are suspicious of Ellen's identity because Ellen is Jewish and will not abide by the rules because her father was a Nazi.
the fact that she has brown hair and the johanson family has blond hair.
They pretended Ellen was Lise.
The soldiers were German, from Germany.
The number of German soldiers who served in the German Military in World War I was 13,250,000. The number of American military personnel that served during World War I was 4,743,826.
because the think he is suspicious
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Kristi, Annemarie, and Ellen encounter German soldiers during their walk home from school, leading Ellen to hide in order to avoid suspicion regarding her Jewish identity. Annemarie and Kristi pretend Ellen is their sister to protect her, and manage to escape the soldiers despite the tense situation.
In "Number the Stars," making fun of the German soldiers serves to show the resistance and defiance of the Danish people against the occupying forces. It also highlights the power of humor and solidarity in difficult times. Additionally, it helps to humanize the soldiers and break down the fear and intimidation they try to instill.
Annemarie, Kirsti, and Ellen are stopped by two German soldiers, because they were running.
Because of an oversight and Military strategy