The Upstairs Room part 3
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- Who is Rachel staying with?
- Reverend Slomp
- Who was coming to visit Annie and Sini?
- Rachel
- Why was she coming at night?
- So no one would see her.
- What month was it when Rachel came to visit?
- March
- How many hours did it take Rachel to get to the house?
- 5
- Why was Johan angry when Rachel arrived?
- Rachel stopped at someone's house to ask where they lived.
- How long was Rachel going to stay?
- 1 day
- What did Annie sometimes have to do to Sini to get her to talk to her?
- start a fight with her
- How old is Annie when Rachel comes to see her?
- almost 12 (11)
- What did Rachel say that their father wrote about in his letters?
- food - he was hungry all the time
- Why was Annie and Sini mad at Rachel during their visit?
- Rachel complained about Annie being pale, them dressing sloppy and Annie not walking right
- Rachel showed Annie and Sini a postcard- who was it from?
- Uncle Phil and Grandmother
- What two ways did Johan say their father could pay him back for keeping the girls without any money?
- he could buy Johan a cow or two real cheap or sell a few of Johan's for more than they are worth
- What happened every morning at 9 o'clock during the summer?
- Mrs. Groothuis came to get milk
- Where is Normandy located?
- France
- Once the Allied troops landed in Normandy, when did Sini and Johan think they would be free?
- by August
- What language did Johan want to learn from Sini?
- English
- Why?
- So when the allies get to Usselo he can ask for cigarettes
- Why was Sini worried about Annie?
- Annie was mumbling to the window
- Annie and Sini wanted to go outside- how long was it since they have been outside?
- 2 years
- How did Johan get Annie and Sini to the wheat field?
- he put them in a wheelbarrel and covered them with a blanket
- Why couldn't Johan take the girls back to the house at suppertime?
- Dientje's sister and niece were at the house.
- Why did Annie need a Doctor to see her when she got back to the house?
- she got sick from being in the sun for too many hours
- Who did Johan go see to find a Doctor that would not talk?
- The Hanninks
- What city do the Allies to go through before they get to Holland to free them?
- Belgium
- What did Johan say he would wear when he comes to see Annie and Sini in Winterswijk?
- a suit
- What did Mr. Hannink warn Dientje about?
- a truck was going house to house checking
- Where did Annie and Sini hide when the Germans came into the house?
- the closet
- what two items did the Germans take when they left?
- a pig and the cloth that Opoe was saving
- Who did the Germans find and take away?
- the farmer, his wife and the 10 Jews that he was hiding
- When Mr. Hannink came back to the house what did he tell Johan about the farmer?
- someone tipped off the Germans and they knew that all the Jews were there and where the hiding place was
- What did Mr. Hannink want Johan to do about this?
- he wanted Johan to kill the man who told before he does more harm
- What did Johan say?
- No
- Who shot the man?
- a boy
- What did the Germans do since the man was shot?
- They arrested several people and then killed them since the killer did not turn himself in.
- In the middle of September where were thousands of British parachutists dropped at?
- Arnhem
- how long would it take to get from Arnhem to Usselo on a bike?
- one day
- Why was only part of the south of Holland free?
- there were more German soldiers in Arnhem than the Allies thought
- what were the Germans doing if they got angry at not finding enough men to take away to work for Germany?
- they shot people in the streets
- why did the Oostervelds use oil lamps at night?
- they did not have electricity at night
- Why did the Germans come back to the house?
- They needed part of the house for their headquarters
- what did Johan think was funny about the Germans being in the house?
- that the girls and the Germans would be in the same house
- What part of the house would the Germans be in?
- three rooms in the front of the house
- Why did the girls have to stay in the back bedroom?
- the front room is right over their offices
- What color did Annie and Sini have to dye their hair in case the girls got too close to the windows?
- red
- what is the date that the Germans moved into the house and Sini and Annie started to live in bed
- October 17, 1944
- What did the Germans put in the house that Opoe did not like?
- the telephone
- What was Annie going to get downstairs while the soldiers were there?
- wool
- Who did Annie see when she stuck her head into the kitchen?
- a German soldier
- Why did Annie and Sini get dressed after Annie saw the soldier?
- They thought that the soldiers would be upstairs to take them away
- Who did Johan tell the soldier that Annie was?
- Rikie, Dientje's niece
- The Germans were picking men off the streets and Johan did not want to go out -where would he hide?
- In Enschede
- Where would Johan hide in Enschede?
- in a firehouse
- Why did Annie and Sini have to go back to the Hanninks and hid in the ground again?
- Dientje was worried and felt it was too dangerous to keep the girls
- On what night did Johan come back and get the girls?
- the 10th night
- What did Sini want Johan do do for her because she did not want to stay inside any longer?
- ask Mr. Hannink for false identification papers
- What job did Sini get?
- a maid job
- What kind of club did Sini want to join?
- a drama club
- How long had Annie been upstairs when they had to go into the bomb shelter?
- two years 7 months
- What did the two bombs hit in town?
- the bakery and the parsonage
- What did Dini Hannink come and tell the Oostervelds
- Canadian soldiers were coming and they would be free by noon tomorrow
- What was the date that they were free
- April 1st
- What did Johan ask the Canadian soldiers for?
- cigarettes
- What did Sini do to the soldiers?
- she climbed on the tanks and kissed them
- How long after the war ended did Annie and Sini stay before they went back to Winterswijk?
- almost a month
- What did Opoe give Annie to take with her to America?
- her lace cap
- How old was Opoe when Annie took her two children to visit them?
- 92 years old