Refugee by Alan Gratz

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What country is Josef, a Jewish boy, from?

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Germany

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What is the correct definition for a REFUGEE?

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A person who has been displaced due to war, natural disasters, or religious persecution.

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Why did Mahmoud leave Syria?

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There is a war.

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Which main character lives in Nazi Germany in 1938?

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Josef

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From which country is Isabel trying to get to the United States?

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Cuba

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What is the main reason people become refugees?

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To escape danger, persecution, or violence.

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What historical event is depicted in Josef's story?

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The Holocaust and the rise of Nazi Germany.

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What challenges do refugees often face?

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Displacement, lack of resources, and discrimination.

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What is the significance of family in the stories of refugees?

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Family provides support and motivation to survive and seek safety.

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How does the author, Alan Gratz, portray the theme of hope in 'Refugee'?

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Through the characters' determination to find safety and a better life.

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