A Little Piece of Ground Ch. 11-20

1. Why was Hopper the only one who didn’t run away from the bomb?

• He was curious.

• He wanted to see the bomb explode.

• He was confused and lost.

• He was the one who planted the bomb.

2. The bomb was actually _______

3. What did Hopper write on the stone inside the plastic bag?

• Death to Israel

• Down with Jews

• Free Palestine

• Arabs Are Awesome

4. What does Joni want to do with the "little piece of ground?"

• He wants to play soccer too.

• He wants to do Karate.

• He wants to clear the space and make a hideout.

• He wants to create an animal sanctuary.

5. What do all three boys (Karim, Joni, and Hopper) have in common?

• They all lost their homes to the Israeli settlers

• All of their schools were destroyed by the Israeli soldiers

• They are all negatively affected by the curfew

• They all have family members in prison

6. Why did Lamia think that Karim had been in a fight?

• His clothes were torn and he was dirty

• He was bleeding

• His brother saw him with Hopper and thought they were fighting

• His mother heard a rumor that Karim was fighting

7. Why is there a key on the wall of Hopper's house?

• It's a piece of rubble from the refugee camp

• It opens his front door

• It is a symbol of what Hopper's family has lost

• It is a trophy that Hopper stole from the Israelis when he planted his fake bomb

Who or what is living in the rusted-out car?

• Hopper

• Aziza

• Sireen

• An Israeli soldier

9. A symbol is something that ________ something else.

10. What do the boys make with the paint they find?

• Posters protesting the Israelis

• More fake bombs

• A mural

• A flag