WorksheetsRefugee 4-6
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
Josef's father plans to
meet them in Cuba
meet them at the ship
meet them at the train
send them off on their own
Josef's teacher, Herr Meier,
helped him
gave him extra homework
hated him
embarrassed him
Why would no one help Josef and his family at the railway station?
They wore yellow Star of David armbands.
People were afraid of them.
They had no money.
They looked bedraggled.
What does it mean that Josef and his family "were going to pay the price (24)?"
They would have to pay for the piece of candy.
They were going to be kicked off of the train.
They had to buy their train tickets.
They were going to be be imprisoned.
What word best describes how Josef felt based on the following excerpt from chapter 4, "Josef could barely walk. His legs were like lead, and his eyes lost their focus. (23)"
Tired
Excited
Scared
Isabel calls her grandfather
Papi
Lito
Abuelo
Mariano
Because of what happens to Papi,
Isabel loses her trumpet
Luis loses his job
Papi has to leave Cuba
"Isabel couldn't believe what she was hearing (26)." Why?
People caught criticizing Fidel Castro were thrown into jail.
The sounds of gunfire were overwhelming.
People were shouting naughty words in the streets.
Which of the following is a synonym for the word pandemonium, as used in the following sentence? "She leaped down off the hood of the car and pushed her way through the pandemonium. (28)"
chaos
field
stand
pendellum
Which sentence best helps you determine the meaning of the word pandemonium as used in the following sentence? "She leaped fown off the hood of the car and pushed her way through the pandemonium (28)."
She climbed up the bumper and onto the hood. (27)
The rioters and police traded rocks and bullets, and a man with a bloody head staggered past Isabel. (26)
Isabel ignored them both and turned this way and that, calling out for her father. (27)
The missile hit Mahmoud's apartment just after he had finished
his prayers
his homework
watching a TV show
having a snack
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence? "Mahmoud's ears rang with a high-pitched whine, like the TV when the satellite was searching for a signal. (32)"
hyperbole
idiom
simile
metaphor
What did Mahmoud "understand" at the end of Chapter 6? "He blinked, still dazed, and then he understood. (33)"
That his entire neighborhood had been hit by a bomb
Why his mother had quit her job as a nurse
The answer to his homework that he was working on
