Refugee Ch.1-18 Test

Front

What does Isabel call her grandfather?

Back

Lito

Front

Who broke into Josef's home?

Back

Nazis who take his father away

Front

What is the definition of 'dissidents'?

Back

Persons who disagree with the majority.

Front

What happens to Isabel's cat?

Back

It ends up with a fisherman.

Front

What did Isabel and Lito disagree about?

Back

Going back to Cuba.

Front

What are the Freedom Flights?

Back

When the US airlifted political dissidents off the island.

Front

What is the significance of the character Lito in the story?

Back

He represents the older generation's perspective on the Cuban experience.

Front

What challenges do refugees face according to the story?

Back

Loss of home, family separation, and the struggle for safety.

Front

What does the term 'refugee' mean?

Back

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

Front

How does Isabel's family plan to escape Cuba?

Back

By using a small boat.