Students analyze character relationships and make deep inferences about the changing atmosphere in Copenhagen as the Nazi occupation intensifies, focusing on subtle textual clues (TEKS 5.7B, 5.6F).
Students explore the final chapter and afterword, synthesizing the novel's resolution with historical facts to infer the author's legacy and final purpose (TEKS 5.10A, 5.6F).
Covering Chapters 15-16, students evaluate the resolution of the escape and the true power of the 'handkerchief,' making inferences about the theme of bravery (TEKS 5.9A, 5.6F).