Refugee (Chapters 7 - 9)

Write an SWBST (somebody wanted but so then) statement to summarize Isabel in Chapter 8.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which sentence does not belong? [Hint: Remove the sentence and reread the passage. Does it make sense without it?]

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Sequence the following events by numbering them in the correct order.

• Mahmoud's apartment building tumbles down like dominos.

• Mahmoud runs out into the street with his brother and sister.

• Mahmoud sees that his family has survived the bombing.

• Mahmoud's father runs up and hugs his family and says they are going to Germany.

• Mahmoud grabs Waleed and pulls him back away from the missing wall.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Read this passage from Chapter 9. "Run!" and drag Waleed and his sister away before the whole building came crashing down into the street, thundering like a jet fighter. What is the mood of this passage? Select all that apply.

• frightening

• calm

• tense

• scary

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The main conflict in all three stories is:

• finding a means of travel

• escaping the police

• finding a safe place to live

• gathering all family members together

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which word best describes the mood in Chapters 7-9?

• tense

• comical

• lively

• contentment

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is taking place in all three stories?

• Someone is about to be arrested in all the stories

• The characters are escaping violence by leaving home

• Each family has money saved away for escape

• Each family is traveling north

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.7

Select all the character traits that best describe Isabel.

• troubled

• selfish

• doer

• Impatient
• likeable

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read this passage from Chapter 9. "Run!" and drag Waleed and his sister away before the whole building came crashing down into the street, thundering like a jet fighter. What type of figurative language does the underlined phrase use?

• metaphor

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• simile

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

According to the "Wet Foot, Dry Foot" policy, people caught with "dry feet" on US soil....

• were granted refugee status

• were sent to Guantanamo Bay

• returned to Cuba

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1