Character and Theme Analysis

Front

Which word best describes Josef's mood of Chapter 28?

Back

a) nightmarish,

Front

Which word best describes Aaron Landau's behavior?

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scary

Front

Who saved Josef's father after he jumped off the boat?

Back

A Cuban policeman

Front

Which type of figurative language is used in this passage: 'The rain began again, the awful, pelting, deadening rain, and it felt to Mahmoud like Allah was crying for them. With them.'?

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personification

Front

When Josef's father is taken away to the hospital, what does Josef realize?

Back

He is the man of the family

Front

The author took Mama out of the action by

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causing her to fall asleep

Front

Isabel's boat lands in

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The Bahamas

Front

Isabel notices that her father

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is acting more caring towards her mother

Front

Tourists help Isabel's family by

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giving them food, water, and medicine

Front

Mahmoud is happy that the life vest on the dead man is blue because

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he knew it could not be his father