Refugee by Alan Gratz Chapters 1 - 27

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Who is Josef in 'Refugee' by Alan Gratz?

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Josef is a young Jewish boy who is a central character in the story, facing the challenges of being a refugee during World War II.

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What mode of transportation does Mahmoud's family use to reach Greece?

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Mahmoud's family travels to Greece in a rubber dinghy.

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Who accompanies Isabel and Ivan's family on their journey to the USA?

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Luis and Amara join Isabel and Ivan's family on their trek to the USA.

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What significant storm impacted Cuba and caused the death of Isabel's grandmother?

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The storm that hit Cuba and killed Isabel's grandmother was the Storm of the Century.

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What were the Nuremberg Laws?

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The Nuremberg Laws were laws passed in Germany that stripped Jewish people of their citizenship and rights, making them second-class citizens.

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What is the main theme of 'Refugee'?

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The main theme of 'Refugee' is the struggle for survival and the quest for safety faced by refugees throughout history.

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What historical event does Josef's story relate to?

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Josef's story relates to the Holocaust and the experiences of Jewish refugees during World War II.

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What challenges do refugees face according to 'Refugee'?

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Refugees face numerous challenges including danger, loss of family, discrimination, and the struggle to find a safe place to live.

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How does Isabel's family attempt to escape Cuba?

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Isabel's family attempts to escape Cuba by building a makeshift boat to travel to the United States.

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What motivates Mahmoud's family to leave Syria?

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Mahmoud's family is motivated to leave Syria due to the ongoing civil war and the dangers it poses to their lives.