Refugee and Migration Quiz

What is the definition of a refugee?

• A person who travels for leisure

• A person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

• A person who moves to a new country for work

• A person who visits another country for education

What does asylum mean?

• A place for vacation

• A type of school

• Protection given by a government to someone who has left another country

• A type of medical treatment

Who is a dictator?

• A person who writes dictionaries

• A ruler with total power, often ruling cruelly

• A person who teaches history

• A leader elected by the people

What is persecution?

• A type of celebration

• Harsh treatment because of race, religion, or beliefs

• A form of entertainment

• A peaceful protest

What does it mean to immigrate?

• To visit a new country for a short time

• To move to a new country to live there permanently

• To travel for business

• To return to one's home country

What is empathy?

• Ignoring the feelings of others

• Understanding and sharing the feelings of another

• Feeling superior to others

• Being indifferent to others' emotions

Who is trying to escape Syria’s civil war with his family?

• Isabel

• Josef

• Mahmoud

• Alan

Who is fleeing Cuba in hopes of reaching freedom in the U.S.?

• Mahmoud

• Isabel

• Josef

• Alan

Who faces the dangers of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust?

• Isabel

• Mahmoud

• Josef

• Alan

Who learns that sometimes it is necessary to be seen to survive?

• Isabel

• Josef

• Mahmoud

• Alan