Final Exam Review

What does the saying, "Red sky at morning, sailors take warning." mean?

• It would be a beautiful sunset for 3 days

• It was raining

• Calm Seas are ahead

• A storm is coming

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What has Ivan's family used as the material for the bottom of the boat? (The family finds this kind of funny)

• a door from the Castillo's home

• empty oil barrels with Russian words on them

• a street sign painted with Fidel Castro's face

• several flamingo shaped pool floats

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The theme across all 3 stories is ...

• fear

• desperation

• determination

• betrayal

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

“Fight against the impossible and win, Isabel told herself.”

This phrase gives Isabel a sense of ______?

• Hope

• Cautiousness

• Anger

• Excitement

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is Mahmoud's host family?

• Queen Elizabeth
• Mary Poppins
• Ruthie (Josef's Sister)
• The family who has Hana

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How do the Hungarian soldiers treat Mahmoud and his family?

• Like animals
• Like party guests
• Like family
• Like royalty

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What did the new American policy "Wet Foot, Dry Foot" mean for Isabel and her family?

• Isabel's family had to have dry feet if they wanted automatic American citizenship.

• Isabel's family had to be on American soil/land in order to be granted special refugee status

• If Isabel's family were caught in the water by American Coast Guard, they would be taken back to Cuba to prision.

• If Isabel's family were able to get on the beach of Florida then they would automatically become refugees until Castro was out of power.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who dies at sea?

• Mahmoud's father

• Waleed

• Ivan

• Luis

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The novel's closing words are "It felt like home." The author probably chose these words because:

• to prove that Mahmoud ends up happy

• to emphasize that a home is important to Mahmoud and the other refugees

• to emphasize that Mahmoud has been 17 days from home

• to provide the reason for Josef's death in the novel

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is the author of Refugee?

• Alan Gratz

• Roald Dahl

• Edgar Allen Poe

• William Shakespeare