Internment by Samira Ahmed Review

Who is the main character in the novel?

• Ayesha

• Samira

• Layla

• Ahmed

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Layla's father do for a living?

• Lawyer

• Professor & Writer

• Chiropractor

• Politician

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What type of identification are they receiving at camp?

• A branding on their arm

• A badge to wear over their clothing

• Name tags

• UV ID on the inside of their wrist

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CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Where is the internment camp?

• Los Angeles, California

• Independence, California

• Chicago, IL

• Orlando, Florida

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the name of the camp?

• Camp Granada

• Camp Jerome

• Camp Manzanar

• Camp Mobius

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the name of the guard she befriends?

• Corporal Jones

• Corporal Williams

• Corporal Reynolds

• She did not befriend a guard

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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 did Layla get her story/articles to the press?

• She used a computer

• They were given to David and Ryan to publish

• Anonymously mailed them

• She spoke the Red Cross

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Soheil die?

• Electrocuted by the fence

• Beaten by guards for protesting

• Malnourishment

• Old age

What happened to Layla's parents when she was being held?

• They were killed by guards

• They almost managed to escape from Camp Mobius

• They got fired from their jobs

• They were seized and taken to another campThis is a correct answer

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happens at the end of the novel?

• Layla is killed by guards

• Internees are still being held (leading into another book)

• Nothing

• All internees are released from Camp Mobius

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6