When Stars Are Scattered Beginning, p. 3-11

Front

Why do Omar and Hassan try not to leave their block (section) of the camp?

Back

It's dangerous.

Front

What happened when the brothers went to another block last week?

Back

Someone stole their pants and shoes.

Front

Who is Fatuma?

Back

The lady who takes care of the brothers.

Front

What is Fatuma's nickname for Hassan?

Back

My heart.

Front

Why do you think the people in the refugee camp have trouble sleeping?

Back

They have nightmares about difficult lives they left behind.

Front

What is a refugee camp?

Back

A temporary settlement for people who have been forced to leave their home country.

Front

What does it mean to feel safe?

Back

To be free from danger or threat.

Front

Why is it important for Omar and Hassan to stay together?

Back

To support each other and stay safe.

Front

What can cause someone to have nightmares?

Back

Stressful experiences or traumatic events.

Front

What role does community play in a refugee camp?

Back

It provides support and a sense of belonging.