she made fun of them by calling names and saying that they do not know enything it all
she made fun of them by calling names and saying that they do not know enything it all
Annemarie and Ellen couldn't keep their encounter with the soldiers a secret because the soldiers found Ellen's necklace, which Annemarie was instructed to deliver to her. The soldiers discovered the hidden Rosen family connection, leading to further questioning and putting both girls in danger.
Kirsti wants to stop in the square to watch the soldiers when she is on her journey with Annemarie.
Ellen promised Annemarie that she would pretend to be Lise, Annemarie's older sister, if the soldiers ever asked. This was to protect Ellen from being discovered as Jewish during the time of the Nazi occupation in Denmark.
The German soldiers stopped Annemarie because they were conducting searches for Jewish people who were being hidden by Danish families. As part of their efforts to enforce Nazi regulations, the soldiers questioned Annemarie and her friend about their activities and intentions. This encounter highlighted the dangers and tensions of the time, as the soldiers were on high alert for any signs of resistance or rebellion against their orders. Annemarie's quick thinking and bravery were crucial in navigating this perilous situation.
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Annemarie removed Ellen's Star of David necklace and put it in her own pocket to protect her friend from being identified as Jewish by the soldiers.
Annemarie hid Ellen's Star of David necklace in her pocket after Ellen and her family were taken away by the soldiers. Annemarie plans to return the necklace to Ellen once it is safe for them to reunite.
Annemarie draws on her uncle's lessons about courage and quick thinking, using these skills to navigate her interaction with the German soldiers. She recalls how Kirsti had previously reacted to the soldiers with defiance and innocence, which inspires Annemarie to maintain a facade of bravery while protecting her sister and herself. By staying calm and composed, Annemarie successfully distracts the soldiers, demonstrating her ability to adapt her uncle's teachings to the situation at hand.
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Ellen Rosen is shy because when the soldiers asked her "who are you " she didn't answer him and Annemarie had to tell the soldiers her name
Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti were stopped by soldiers because they were out past curfew during the occupation by German soldiers in Denmark. Curfew was strictly enforced to control the movement of civilians and prevent any resistance activities.