WorksheetsInside Out and Back Again Quiz 2 pages 44-86
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
When Mother asks the family about leaving Saigon, what are their reasons for staying?
To protect the baby chick, the papaya tree and the president.
Father might come back, to fight the soldiers off themselves and to keep selling mother's baby clothes at the market
Father might come back, not to leave their stuff behind and to rebuild the country after war.
When Mother asks the family about leaving Saigon, what are their reasons for leaving?
The war is getting to close to home, school has ended and prices are going up it is getting too expensive
The ship is the only way they can escape
Father is dead and the family needs to move on.
Why did Mother cry about a potato?
Because she cut her finger
Because Ha knows how to cook and serve the family as a Vietnamese woman should
Because she has to ration food to her children to make it last, now Ha knows how to do it and is proud.
What happens on April 21st?
Mother passes out from the heat.
Ha hides her brother's sandals because they were teasing her.
The President resigns.
What goes into each pack?
An ipod, an ipad, jordans and beats headphones
a pair of sandals, 2 shirts, a doll and a pair of shorts.
A pair of sandals, amethyst ring, two towels, toilet paper, shorts and 2 shirts.
What was the one special item Ha was able to pack?
A bear
A CHICK
A piece of papaya
A doll.
What things did the family leave behind?
flowers, bicycle, rain boots and cotton belt
photos, flowers, cowboy leather belt, glass jars and hammock.
Fruit, rice, flowers and a computer
What was the family's experience getting on the boat?
It was crowded, there was chaos and no one knew which boat to choose.
It was fun, everyone got on single file, there were enough beds.
It was crowded but Mother pushed her way to the front of the line and signaled the kids to follow her.
Why does Ha eat rice slowly?
She is hungry and trying to save as much as she can because she is unsure when she will be able to eat again.
It is moldy and she doesn't like the taste
She didn't cook it enough so its hard.
She is full from all the other food she ate before she got settle on the ship.
What do Ha's brother do while on the ship?
Helps the captain look out for danger
Dance on the upper deck for money and praise
Teach Kung Fu, teach Vietnamese and clean bathrooms
Teach karate, teach English, cleans the bathrooms
What are some of the things Ha misses from home?
Food, her friends and her father
Her papaya tree, going to the market and getting a snack
Making baby clothes with mother and selling them at the market
Playing outside and scaring her knees
