Refugee Final Assessment

In the beginning of this book, we learn that each character's story is both similar and different. Chose a statement below that illustrates the correct contrasting and comparisions between characters.

• Josef likes to be a kid, while Mahmoud and Isabel are already mature.

• Mahmoud thinks he can be safe by being invisible, Josef and Isabel feel the same way.

• Josef is struggling to grow up in a new scary world but he knows he must to protect his siblings and family. Mahmoud and Isabel feel the same way; they just show it differently.

• Isabel want nothing to do with family and Mahmoud and Josef love their family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Please check all the words to describe Josef's father.

• Happy

• Scared

• Anxious

• Joyful

• Paranoid

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A symbol is usually an object that represents something. Which of the following statements is true for this book.

• The Star of David is a symbol to represent Jewish people.

• The Nazi flag is a symbol of hope to the Jews.

• Miami is a symbol of pain to Isabel.

• The life jackets on the beach are symbols of humor.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Lito keeps repeating Manana because?

• He is ate a bad fish.

• He regrets a decision that he made a long time ago.

• He wants to go home.

• His feet hurt.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Mahmoud's story has many conflicts what type of conflict is represented during the scene with the Hungarian guards?

• Person vs. Society

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs. Group

• Person vs. Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of characters are Mahmoud, Josef, and Isabel?

• stagnant

• happy

• dynamic

• slow

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the theme of Mahmoud's story?

• Sometimes we must be invisible to be safe and sometimes we must stand up and be visible for change.

• All people are heartless and will not help you unless you give them something.

• Dogs are great animals and should be kept in the house.

• When you wake up in the morning you need to be prepared for anything and have your phone charger near your bed.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following scenes is the climax of Josef's story?

• His mother dancing by herself.

• His part in the mutiny of the ship.

• Playing pranks with Renata.

• Watching Ruthie at the pool.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Check all the true statements for Isabel's story.

• Fidel Castro was the leader of Cuba.

• The boat motor made it to Miami.

• Lito was Senor Castillo's father.

• Isabel's mother had a healthy baby.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Isabel buys _________ from the fisherman with a trade of her trumpet and a cat.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A