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Mahtab's story

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Refugee is a person who...

a)

has had to leave their country because it is too dangerous to live there.

b)

wants to overthrow their government because it is corrupt.

c)

is innocent of all crimes but doesn't have a passport.

d)

is a criminal who wants to escape justice in their home country.

2.

Which picture shows a burqa?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Emigrate means to ....

a)

move to a new neighbourhood.

b)

run away from danger.

c)

move away to a new country.

d)

move back to where you came from.

4.

Who are the Taliban?

a)

Extreme, violent Christians.

b)

People who hate all gods.

c)

Extreme, violent Moslems.

d)

Extreme, violent Buddhists.

5.

If you were 'seeking asylum' what would you be doing?

a)

Looking for a hospital.

b)

Looking for a safe country to live in.

c)

Trying to get back home.

d)

Trying to hide in your country.

6.

Which picture shows a Hijab?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Mahtab has some siblings. What is a sibling?

a)

A cousin

b)

A brother or sister

c)

An auntie

d)

A parent

8.

Which picture shows someone who might be 'fleeing'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Mahtab's journey is described as 'treacherous', what does this mean?

a)

There will be a lot of water to cross.

b)

It will be a good trip across country.

c)

They will be able to go by plane for some of the journey.

d)

It will be dangerous and they might die.

10.

If something is 'arduous', it is....

a)

pleasant and fun.

b)

very hard work.

c)

somewhat tricky.

d)

silly.

11.

If you are on a journey, what is your 'destination'?

a)

The place you are leaving.

b)

One of the stops along the way.

c)

All the stuff you are taking with you.

d)

Where you are going to.

12.

Mahtab thinks, 'When had the fog of darkness and fear wrapped itself around the house?" This is an example of what technique?

a)

Imagination

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Complication