Refugee Review (by Alan Gratz)

What did Isabel do at her new school in Miami?

• ran for school president

• played her new trumpet

• joined the soccer team

• starred in the play

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why were the passengers on the "St. Louis" angry after arriving in Cuba?

• they weren't allowed off the ship

• they were taken to a camp for Jews

• the crew had abandoned them

• all the kids were taken off the boat, but not the adults

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

When his family boarded the ship in Germany, what was Josef most worried about?

• he forgot his school books

• his aunt lost her visa

• his father was paranoid

• there were dogs in cages

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Josef's father didn't go to the social hall on the ship during what event?

• celebration of Passover

• Christmas Party

• Josef's bar mitzvah

• Ruth's birthday dinner

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Mahmoud and his family were threatened by who?

• the man on the bus with a knife

• the taxi driver with a gun

• their apartment manager with an eviction notice

• the captain of the boat with a wrench

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mahmoud's family decided to leave Syria after what event?

• their neighborhood was flooded with gases

• his mother lost her teaching job

• their apartment building was hit by a missile

• his father was ordered to report for military services

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

How did Mahmoud meet Josef's sister in Germany?

• his family was taken to live with a host family

• he attended a field trip to a holocaust museum

• he was given a scholarship from a Jewish center

• his uncle opened a shop in a Jewish neighborhood

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When Mahmoud's family was in Turkey, a boy

• took them to an abandoned all to sleep

• showed them the cemetery of other refugees

• stole medicine for them from a hospital

• told the police they had taken his bicycle

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Mahmoud feel guilty?

• he lost Rasha in a crowd outside the sports stadium

• he told Tarek thew wrong location for the council meeting

• he left the bag of Joram's medicine at the station

• he convinced someone on another dingy to take Hana

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Isabel's family decide to leave Cuba?

• the military drafted the men for war

• the hurricane wiped out their hometown

• there was rioting in the city

• prisoners were released from jail

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9