
Exploring Refugee: Key Themes and Events in pp. 74-128
Authored by Mark Guzman
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event best summarizes what happens to Josef and his family during their time on the MS St. Louis between pages 74-128?
They are immediately allowed to enter Cuba and start a new life.
They face uncertainty as the ship is denied entry to Cuba, leaving them stranded at sea.
They are separated from each other and sent to different countries.
They return to Germany without any problems.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivates Isabel to risk her life and leave Cuba with her family?
She wants to visit her relatives in the United States.
She is searching for adventure and excitement.
She wants to escape the political unrest and provide safety for her family.
She is forced to leave by the Cuban government.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theme is most evident in Mahmoud’s story during this section of the novel?
The importance of wealth
The struggle for survival and the search for safety
The value of education
The power of technology
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use the symbol of the boat in Isabel’s journey?
To represent the luxury of travel
To symbolize hope and the possibility of a new beginning
To show the dangers of the sea
To highlight the importance of fishing in Cuban culture
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character shows the most significant change in attitude toward refugees in this section?
Josef’s father
Mahmoud’s mother
Isabel’s grandfather
The Cuban police officer
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CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inference can you make about Mahmoud’s feelings when his family is forced to leave their home in Syria?
He is excited for a new adventure.
He feels scared and uncertain about the future.
He is angry at his parents.
He is indifferent to the situation.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the perspectives of Josef, Isabel, and Mahmoud differ regarding their journeys?
All three are excited and optimistic about leaving their homes.
Each character faces unique fears and hopes based on their personal and cultural backgrounds.
They all want to return to their home countries.
They are all forced to travel for the same reason.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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