Refugee Quiz Chapters 10-20

At the beginning of ch. 12, Fatima wears a hijab that covered her head and shoulders. Why does the family think it would be better for her to cover up?

• In case they ran into stricter Muslims outside the city.

• In case they ran into their family members who were always very conservative.

• She felt like she was coming down with a cold.

• They thought it would be easier to smuggle her into another country if she was covered up.

In some places, women were being stoned and killed for not covering up their entire bodies, especially in areas controlled by ___________.

• Daesh also known as ISIS.

• Date also known as Cubans.

• Syria also known as SOS.

What can you infer about Mahmoud's father when he says,

"Had to go back for the phone. How else am I going to play Angry Birds?

He was joking again."

• He makes jokes to lighten the mood for his children, especially during violent and scary situations.

• He loves playing angry birds and fortnite.

• He paid a lot of money for the phone.

• The phone was special because it was a gift from his wife.

Whose picture hangs all over the ship that Josef is on?

• Hitler

• Fidel Castro

• The ISIS leader.

• President Trump

What does Josef hate about Hitler?

• He hated him because of everything he'd done to the Jews, but mostly because of what Hitler had done to his father.

• He hated the fact that he was a dictator.

• He hated that he did not have a chance at an education.

• He hated that he was not able to enjoy his

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What special occasion is Josef and his family celebrating in chapter 13?

• Josef's bar mitzvah-the day that Jewish boys leave their childhood behind and are considered a man.

• Ruthie's birthday-it would be held on the ships synagogue.

• Josef's father is celebrating his birthday-it would be held in their tiny living quarters.

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What stops Isabel and her family from putting the boat in water?

• An interview crew from CNN

• An interview with President Trump

• Nothing stops them

• Hana falls in the water

Which statement abou the St. Lous is best supported by paes 76-77?

• The captain is kind towards his Jewish passengers, even though he secretly despises them.

• There is no evidence to belie the captain's courteousness.

• The captain is sympathetic towards his passengers, but many of the crew support Hitler.

• The captain believe3s that women and men should be separted from each other in Jewish religious ceremonies.

Which inference about the Castro regime is best supported by information on page 82?

• Aboard their boats to Miami, Cubans were inspired by Castro's mottos.

• Although publicity mocking the Castro regime was forbidden, many Cubans did just that.

• Luis was one of the primary leaders of the modern Cuban Revolution.

• Castro himself frequenly acknowledged failures of food supply in his communist system.

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What is most closely the meaning of the word alien as it is used in the following sentence (page 96)?

He felt like he was visiting an alien world.

• adjective: peculiar

• adjective: of another planet other than earth.

• noun: a being from another planet other than Earth.

• noun: a non-native, typically residing illegally

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