Refugee Test Ch. 7-10

Which of the following is not considered a leader of a dictatorship, a government in which one person makes all the rules and decisions without input from anyone else.

• President Trump

• Hitler

• Castro

• Assad

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

This passage contains________________________________

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• personification

• sarcasm

The author's purpose for writing the novel, Refugee, was probably to...

• inform readers how to survive when facing violence

• entertain readers with a story about three tweens who face difficult situations

• persuade readers to stay away from countries led by dictators

• amuse readers with a funny story

The novel, Refugee, is written in what point of view?

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person Omniscient

• 2nd Person

• 3rd Person Limited

Which sentence from the Chapter 8 BEST supports the idea that Lito is not keen on leaving Cuba?

• “There was a riot on the Malecone”

• “You can’t go now...You have a family to take care of”.

• “What? But, I-- No,”

• “There is no reason to go throwing yourself onto a raft in the ocean”

"...the heat of the road radiated off him and his rifle like a stove..." (p. 69).

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Allusion

Why do you think the author chose to tell these three stories (Josef, Isabel, Mahmoud) in alternating chapters?

• So the reader does not get bored with one person’s story.

• To encourage the reader to keep reading.

• In order to show how the characters’ stories are intertwined

• To show readers a different type of author’s craft

What is the CENTRAL THEME of the entire novel?

• Home is where the heart is.

• Fidel Castro and Hitler were dictators.

• Voyage of survival and loyalty of family.

• Timeless Voyage of survival and the quest for home.

What is the effect on the reader of moving back and forth between the stories from different periods of history?

• The reader has to pay close attention to each story’s plot.

• The reader can better understand how each time period is different.

• The reader is able to better connect how each of the characters experienced many similar things even though their stories took place in different times.

• The reader becomes more knowledgeable about those periods in history.

Part A: Which statement BEST explains how the actions of Mahmoud and Waleed in Chapter 3 contribute to the central theme?

• Mahmoud and Waleed wanted attention

• Mahmoud wanted to be invisible so he could help Waleed

• Mahmoud and Waleed learned how valuable it was to be invisible in society and at school.

• Waleed was protecting Mahmoud from bullies at school.