When Stars Are Scattered

Who is the main character in "When Stars Are Scattered"?

• Omar Mohamed

• Victoria Jamieson

• Hassan Mohamed

• Fatuma

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the primary setting of Part 1 of the book?

• A bustling city

• A refugee camp

• A small village

• A school

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which character is Omar's brother?

• Hassan

• Victoria

• Fatuma

• Jamieson

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Summarize the main event that occurs in Part 1 of the book.

• Omar and Hassan are reunited with their parents.

• Omar and Hassan are sent to a new school.

• Omar and Hassan navigate life in a refugee camp.

• Omar and Hassan move to a new country.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Why does Omar feel responsible for his brother Hassan?

• Because Hassan is older and needs guidance.

• Because their parents are not with them.

• Because Hassan is a teacher.

• Because Hassan is very independent.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Describe a theme present in Part 1 of the book.

• The importance of wealth.

• The power of education.

• The joy of traveling.

• The significance of technology.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What message does the author convey about family in Part 1?

• Family is less important than friends.

• Family bonds are crucial for survival.

• Family should be independent.

• Family is a source of conflict.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Infer why Omar might feel conflicted about his future.

• He is unsure about his career path.

• He is torn between staying in the camp and leaving.

• He is worried about his brother's health.

• He is concerned about making new friends.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Compare the refugee camp setting to a typical school setting.

• Both have similar resources and opportunities.

• The camp has fewer resources and opportunities.

• The camp is more structured than a school.

• The camp is less diverse than a school.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a challenge Omar faces in the refugee camp?

• Lack of food

• Lack of education

• Lack of friends

• Lack of shelter

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3