Refugee Quiz Ch. 31-40

After Josef's father is rescued, the narrator expresses Josef's feelings:

But now Josef felt more stunnded than sad. His father was gone. In many ways, his father had never really come back from the concentration camp.

What does he mean?

• After the horrors he experienced in the concentration camp, he would never be the same.

• He was left in the concentration camp as a young child.

• He wasn't ever really Josef's father.

• He didn't want to be a father anymore.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What saves Mahmoud in Ch. 30 when their boat breaks and they are forced to swim?

• He takes a working life vest off of a dead body.

• He finds another boat and gets in.

• He is picked up by the U.S. Coastguard.

• His father keeps him afloat.

The argument about the construction of the Castillo's boat is an example of what type of conflict?

• man vs. man

• man vs. nature

• man vs. technology

• man vs. food

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What changed in Papi since they left the Bahamas?

• He was a lot more loving and caring toward his wife.

• He became much meaner and angrier with his wife.

• He became nicer to everyone, especially Isabel.

• He became tired and needed to get his rest.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What solution does Papi come up with to balance the boat and keep it afloat?

• They will take turns in the water.

• They will only let the women drink water.

• They will empty the boat of all its contents, except the water.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who rescues Mahmoud and his family in Ch. 33?

• A Greek coast guard Ship.

• The St. Lous

• A Turkish fishing boat.

• The U.S. Coast guard.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does Mahmoud see when they arrive on the shore of Lesbos?

• Piles and piles of bodies.

• Hana, she was being carried by the woman that Mahmood had handed her to.

• Piles and piles of life jackets from other refugees.

• Piles and piles of shoes.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does police Officer Padron treat Josef's family?

• He is kind and even plays a game of Tag with Ruthie.

• He is rude and treats them as if they are below him.

• He verbally abuses them and treats them as if they are animals.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In Chapter 35, Isable compares their journey to...

• a song with verses and a bridge

• a journey across the desert

• a never ending war

• a hot school day

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What can you infer about Mahmoud in the following passage from Ch. 36?

"Mahmoud felt as sick as he had on the dinghy. He couldn't look at his mother. She had to blame him fo rlosing Hana. He certainly blamed himself. He couldn't sleep at night." (Gratz 211).

• He feels guilty and conflicted about giving Hana away and he is worried that his mother will never forgive him.

• He is just happy that his sister is alive, even if she has to live with a stranger.

• He feels like he is the man of his family and his mother feels the same way.

• He knows he did the right thing by giving Hana away.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6