Annemarie uses her uncle's lessons about bravery and quick thinking to confront the German soldiers confidently. She recalls Kirsti's earlier behavior, which exemplified innocence and curiosity, to project a sense of fearlessness in the face of danger. By embodying this mix of confidence and innocence, Annemarie is able to navigate the tense situation while protecting her family and friends. This combination of learned wisdom and personal observation helps her respond effectively to the soldiers.
Annemarie uses her uncle's teachings about courage and quick thinking to navigate her encounter with the German soldiers. Drawing from her earlier observations of Kirsti's innocent defiance, she remains calm and assertive, cleverly engaging the soldiers to protect her sister and herself. By combining her uncle's lessons with her understanding of the soldiers' demeanor, Annemarie effectively manages a tense situation while maintaining her composure. This blend of learned strategy and personal insight allows her to outwit the soldiers and keep her family safe.
Kirsti from Number the Stars is brave when she is walking with Annemarie and Ellen and the guards stop her to talk Kirsti shows she is brave and mostly doesnt care because when one of the soldiers fut thier finger through Kirstis hair and curls it she pushes the hand away and says DONT. I think this shows Kirsti is kind of brave.
Kirsti's new shoes are made from fish.