Understanding Shmuel's World: Chapters 11-14

What happened to Shmuel's father?

• He went to work in another camp and never returned.

• He was living with Shmuel in the same camp.

• He moved to a different country.

• He was staying in the same house as Shmuel before the war.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Shmuel describe his family's move to the camp?

• They moved willingly for better job opportunities.

• They were taken by soldiers and did not have a choice.

• They went on a family vacation and ended up in the camp.

• They were promised a new home but were deceived.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Shmuel's family doing before they were taken to the camp?

• They were on holiday.

• They were hiding in their home.

• They were running a successful business.

• They were visiting relatives.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Shmuel feel about his family's situation?

• He is hopeful they will be reunited soon.

• He is indifferent and has accepted his fate.

• He is confused and doesn't understand what's happening.

• He is deeply saddened and misses his family.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Shmuel reveal about his mother?

• She is with him in the camp.

• She passed away before they were taken to the camp.

• She was separated from them upon arrival at the camp.

• She is in a different camp working as a nurse.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How many siblings does Shmuel mention he has?

• None

• One brother

• Two brothers

• A brother and a sister

What was the initial reaction of Shmuel's family to being moved to the camp?

• They were relieved to be safe.

• They were angry and protested.

• They were confused but hopeful.

• They were scared and unsure of what was happening.

What does Shmuel say about the living conditions in the camp?

• They are comfortable and better than expected.

• They are harsh and not what they were told.

• They are exactly as they were promised.

• They are slightly uncomfortable but manageable.

Did Shmuel's family have any idea where they were going when they were taken?

• Yes, they were informed in detail.

• No, they had no idea and were misled.

• They had some idea but were not sure.

• They thought they were going to a safe place.

What does Shmuel hope for his family's future?

• To escape the camp and move to another country.

• To be reunited and go back to their home.

• To adapt to life in the camp.

• To find a new home after the war.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3