When Stars are Scattered: Part 2

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What caused time to stand still for Omar?

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Hearing his name was on the resettlement interview list.

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What did Hassan do when Omar went to middle school?

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He took care of a goat that Fatuma got from a friend.

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Where did Omar and Hassan spend most of their time when they first arrived at the refugee camp?

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In the hospital.

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What did Jeri do to wish Omar luck in the interview?

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Jeri brought a lantern for Omar to use on the trip.

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Why did Omar and Hassan leave their house on their last day in Somalia?

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Men started shooting at people.

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What is a refugee camp?

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A temporary settlement built to provide safety and shelter for people who have fled their home country due to conflict or persecution.

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Who is Fatuma in the story?

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Fatuma is a character who cares for Omar and Hassan, providing them with support.

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What does it mean to be resettled?

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To be moved to a new place, often a different country, where one can live safely.

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What role does family play in 'When Stars are Scattered'?

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Family is a source of support and motivation for Omar and Hassan throughout their challenges.

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What is the significance of the lantern Jeri gave to Omar?

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It symbolizes friendship and support, showing that Jeri cares about Omar's journey.