Refugee Ch 13-15

Which word best describes the author's tone?

• gloomy

• tense

• outraged

• bitter

Which word best describes Josef as he listened to the stewards?

• defeated

• hopeful

• shocked

• relaxed

Which three phrases/ words best summarize Ch. 13-15?

• terrified Papa, Castro's face, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

• bathroom pranks, dancing in the boat, thousands of refugees

• happy bar mitzvah to shocking news, traveling over the sea, getting into Turkey

• reciting the blessing, Lito's compliments for Amara, traveling circus

Ahead of them stretched a small city of white canvas tents, their pointed tops staggered like whitecaps on a choppy sea.

What type of figurative language is included in this sentence?

• personification

• idiom

• alliteration

• simile

There were many hands to shake and many congratulations after the ceremony, but it was all a blur to Josef. He felt like he was walking in a dream.

The author used this simile to ___.

• express Josef's emotional state

• explain the details of the story

• show what Papa was missing

• reflect on the day's events

What is the main conflict in Ch 14- Isabel's story?

• The travelers need to get to America

• The motor dies

• The bullet hole causes a leak

• Lito flirts with Amara