Mahmoud's Journey: A Quiz
Authored by Tabitha Turner
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Mahmoud's primary motivation for leaving Syria in "Refugee" by Alan Gratz?
To find his father
To escape the war and find safety
To reunite with his friends
To seek better educational opportunities
Answer explanation
Mahmoud's primary motivation for leaving Syria in 'Refugee' by Alan Gratz is to escape the war and find safety.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes Mahmoud's character at the beginning of the story?
Carefree and happy
Angry and rebellious
Quiet and invisible
Outgoing and sociable
Answer explanation
Mahmoud's character at the beginning of the story is best described as quiet and invisible, as indicated by the context provided.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme is most prominently explored through Mahmoud's journey in the novel?
The importance of education
The power of friendship
The struggle for survival
The joy of adventure
Answer explanation
Mahmoud's journey in the novel primarily explores the theme of the struggle for survival, highlighting the challenges and obstacles he faces in order to survive.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the main plot of Mahmoud's story in "Refugee."
Mahmoud's family flees Syria to escape the war and faces numerous challenges on their way to Europe.
Mahmoud goes on a vacation with his family and makes new friends.
Mahmoud stays in Syria and helps rebuild his community.
Mahmoud's family moves to America for better job opportunities.
Answer explanation
Mahmoud's family flees Syria to escape the war and faces numerous challenges on their way to Europe.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "refugee" mean as used in the context of the novel?
A person who travels for leisure
A person who is forced to leave their country due to war or persecution
A person who moves to a new country for work
A person who studies abroad
Answer explanation
The word 'refugee' in the context of the novel refers to a person who is forced to leave their country due to war or persecution, highlighting the correct choice.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Mahmoud's experience in the novel help him grow as a person?
He becomes more selfish and isolated.
He learns to be more visible and assertive.
He becomes less caring about others.
He learns to avoid challenges.
Answer explanation
Mahmoud's experience in the novel helps him grow as a person by learning to be more visible and assertive, which indicates personal development and self-improvement.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event marks a turning point in Mahmoud's story?
The bombing of his apartment building
His first day at a new school
His family's arrival in Germany
His reunion with his best friend
Answer explanation
The event that marks a turning point in Mahmoud's story is the bombing of his apartment building, as it significantly changes his circumstances and sets the tone for the rest of his journey.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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