5.4.9 Roots, Nowhere Boy Chapters 57-59, Drafting

Poll

How familiar do you feel with the following root: luc/lumin

• I know it

• I somewhat know it

• I might know it in context

• I don't know it

Poll

How familiar do you feel with the following root: min

• I know it

• I somewhat know it

• I might know it in context

• I don't know it

Poll

How familiar do you feel with the following root: vac

• I know it

• I somewhat know it

• I might know it in context

• I don't know it

Poll

How familiar do you feel with the following root: spect

• I know it

• I somewhat know it

• I might know it in context

• I don't know it

Match

Match each root with the correct definition.

• luc/lumin

• vac

• min

• spect

light

empty

small

look

• light

• empty

• small

• look

Draw

Underline the roots luc/lumin, min, spect, and vac in the following words.

Multiple Choice

How do Ahmed and Max get to Kiskunhalas?

• They contact the refugee rights group.

• They sneak onto another train.

• They call a taxi.

• They contact a smuggler.

Multiple Choice

How do Max and Ahmed react when Ahmed is taken away by guards?

Open Ended

Do the orchids still symbolize Ahmed? When Max gets home, do you think he will still try to help and take care of Ahmed?

Open Ended

Why is the feeling of distrust between the guards and Ahmed "mutual"? Do you think the guards do not trust Ahmed solely because of the forged Belgian paperwork? Why or why not?

You can start your response with:

The feeling of distrust is mutual because . . .

I think the guards do not trust Ahmed because . . .