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Refugees Part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Georgia's family immigrate from New Zealand to Australia?

a)

There wasn't enough food in New Zealand

b)

There was a war going on.

c)

Her Dad was offered a job.

d)

Her brother wanted to go to college.

2.

Immigrants/Migrants usually move for all these reasons EXCEPT--

a)

A new job

b)

New education opportunities

c)

To live closer to family and friends

d)

They are being treated unfairly

3.

Why did Mahya's family move from Iran to Australia?

a)

It was dangerous in Iran

b)

Her mom wanted to live closer to family

c)

It was cheaper to live there

d)

The weather was better

4.

True or False: Refugees are usually forced to leave their country.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What did Mahya say was the hardest part about moving from Iran to Australia?

a)

leaving friends behind

b)

the new types of food

c)

the weather wasn't as warm

d)

the language was difficult

6.

What is an autobiography?

a)

An author writing about someone else's life

b)

An author writing about their own life

7.

How did John Bul Dau's father spend his days?

a)

Teaching the children in the community

b)

Building huts in his family's village

c)

Working in the garden and tending to the cattle

8.

When enemy soldiers first attacked John Bul Dau's village, what did he and his siblings to?

a)

Lie down inside their hut

b)

Run into the fields

c)

Hide in a tall tree

d)

Take a horse and ride off

9.

Who pulled John Bul Dau from his hut after the attack?

a)

Enemy soldiers

b)

His father

c)

His neighbor

10.

John Bul Dau and the other refugees who journeyed to Kenya to escape were called--

a)

The "Rising Dawn"

b)

The "Red Sons"

c)

The "Lost Boys"

d)

The "Lost Souls"