Refugee by Alan Gratz

Front

What is a significant challenge faced by Josef during his journey?

Back

Keeping his family safe and together.

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Front

What are the internal conflicts faced by Mahmoud?

Back

Fear, uncertainty, and struggle to adapt.

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Front

How does Isabel, another main character, change throughout the story?

Back

Isabel becomes more resilient and determined as she faces the challenges of being a refugee.

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Front

In which setting does Josef's story take place?

Back

Germany during the 1930s.

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What are the motivations of Mahmoud, one of the main characters?

Back

Seeking safety, freedom, and a better future for himself and his family.

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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.

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Front

What is the main theme of 'Refugee' by Alan Gratz?

Back

The struggles and resilience of individuals seeking safety and a better life.

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Front

How does the author portray the concept of family in 'Refugee'?

Back

Family is depicted as a source of strength and support during difficult times.

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What role does fear play in the lives of the characters in 'Refugee'?

Back

Fear drives the characters' decisions and actions as they navigate dangerous situations.

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Front

What is the significance of the different time periods in 'Refugee'?

Back

The different time periods highlight the ongoing nature of refugee crises throughout history.

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