When Stars Are Scattered Ch 1-7

What's the worst thing about living in a refugee camp for Omar?

• waiting in line

• it's boring

• there's no electricity

• no toys to play with

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What task does Omar spend hours a day doing? why?

• going to school because all kids do

• playing soccer because he needs to practice

• working in the cafeteria preparing food because everyone is hungry

• waiting for water because there's only one spigot

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Who's Jeri? What does his name mean?

• Omar's best friend. Jeri means "limp"

• Fatuma's son. Jeri means "quiet"

• Omar's best friend. Jeri means "heart"

• Hassan's playmate. Jeri means "slow"

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What is "Hooyo"?

• A kind of bird that lives in the camp

• One of the three words Hassan says

• The only word Hassan says

• A neighbor's goat

What kind of health and learning challenges does Hassan have?

• He limps and has breathing problems

• He has seizures and only says one word

• He is hungry and has trouble with his math homework

• He is very healthy and smart with no learning challenges

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Where do Omar and Hassan imagine they are when they play "house"?

• their home in Somalia

• in a cartoon they used to watch in Somalia

• nowhere real, it's just pretend

• at Fatuma's house

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What is the name of the OVERALL camp? (not the smaller sections)

• Ifo

• Dadaab

• Hagadera

• Kenya

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Other kids call Omar "Dantey" which is kind of a way of picking on him. How is the name a "put down"? Why is Omar okay with it, though?

• Dantey means "silly" and it's a name his mom used to call him

• Dantey means "limp" and he'd rather take the heat for his friend Jeri

• Dantey means "socker star" in a different language kids at the camp speak

• Dantey means "quiet" and his dad used to has the same

  nickname because he was quiet, too

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Who does Omar practice speaking English with?

• Short Ali

• Fatuma

• Tall Salan

• Jeri

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In chapter 2, what do we learn about Omar's dad?

• He's in America

• He's in Somalia

• They've lost him and are looking for him

• He died

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