Refugee Prereading Slides

What does the word "refugee" mean?

• A person who has been forced to leave their country due to danger.

• A person who is a citizen of a country and enjoys its protections.
• A person who voluntarily moves to another country for better opportunities.
• A person who travels abroad for tourism or leisure.

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Why do refugees leave their countries?

• To seek better job opportunities
• Refugees leave their countries to escape persecution, conflict, and violence.
• To travel for leisure
• To join family members abroad

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Allen Gratz is known for...

• writing historical fiction for young readers
• publishing poetry for young adults
• creating graphic novels for children
• writing science fiction for adults

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What year was Refugee by Allen Gratz written?

• 2016
• 2019
• 2015
• 2017

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Who are the 3 protagonist in Refugee by Allen Gratz?

• Sophia Patel, Ethan Lee, Ava Martinez
• Liam O'Connor, Emma Thompson, Noah Brown
• Josef Landau, Isabel Fernandez, Mahmoud Bishara
• Anna Smith, David Johnson, Maria Garcia

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Josef's narrative in Refugee takes place where?

• Post-war America in the 1950s
• Nazi Germany during World War II
• Ancient Rome during the Republic
• Nazi Germany during World War I

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Isabel's narrative in Refugee takes place where?

• Cuba during the Cuban Revolution
• Spain during the Spanish Civil War
• Mexico during the Mexican Revolution
• United States during World War II

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In 2011, what was happening in Syria?

• A peaceful resolution to the conflict was achieved.
• Syria was hosting the Olympic Games.
• Widespread protests and the beginning of the Syrian Civil War.
• The country was experiencing a major economic boom.

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Who was Adolf Hitler?

• A famous artist from Italy
• A British scientist known for his theories
• A French military leader during the Napoleonic Wars
• Adolf Hitler was a German politician and leader of the Nazi Party, responsible for World War II and the Holocaust.

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Who was Bashar al-Assad?

• Bashar al-Assad is a renowned scientist.
• Bashar al-Assad is the Prime Minister of Iraq.
• Bashar al-Assad is the President of Syria.
• Bashar al-Assad is a famous actor.