Refugee Skills Quiz

What motivates Josef to take leadership roles and make difficult decisions on the ship?

• His desire to impress the ship's crew

• His need to protect his family

• His ambition to become a sailor

• His interest in making new friends

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Isabel's background as a Cuban affect her journey to the United States?

• It makes her journey easier because of her connections

• It causes her to be overly confident in her abilities

• It provides her with survival skills that help her navigate the sea

• It subjects her and her family to discrimination and danger

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What is the main theme of "Refugee" by Alan Gratz?

• The importance of family

• The adventure of travel

• The resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity

• The joy of finding a new home

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Describe the setting of Mahmoud's story.

• A small village in Syria

• A bustling city in Germany

• A refugee camp in Greece

• A peaceful town in Canada

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

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CCSS.RL.8.6

What type of conflict is primarily depicted in Josef's storyline?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the author use the settings in the novel to enhance the story's themes?

• By showing how different cultures celebrate the same holidays

• By depicting the harsh realities of each character's homeland and journey

• By contrasting the beauty of nature with the characters' struggles

• By using settings that are familiar to the reader to create comfort

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is a significant challenge that Isabel faces on her journey to the United States?

• Learning to speak English

• Keeping her family together and safe on the boat

• Finding enough food for the journey

• Deciding what to take with her from Cuba

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does Mahmoud's character develop throughout the story?

• He becomes more fearful and anxious

• He becomes less trusting of others

• He grows more resilient and determined

• He loses hope in finding a safe place

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What role does the theme of hope play in the novel?

• It is only mentioned in the beginning and quickly fades away

• It is a constant presence that motivates the characters to keep going

• It is considered naive and is discouraged

• It appears sporadically and is often overshadowed by despair

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

In what way does the novel "Refugee" challenge the reader's perspective on the refugee experience?

• By presenting refugees as heroes of their own stories

• By only showing the negative aspects of being a refugee

• By suggesting that the refugee experience is easy

• By focusing on the political aspects rather than personal stories

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6