WorksheetsRefugee Quiz Ch. 37-53
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins
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1.
"The loss of him ached like a part of Isabel was suddenly missing, like her heart had been ripped out of her chest and all that was left was a giant, gaping hole."
Which type of figurative language is used?
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
idiom
d)
alliteration
2.
"The situation was just about to boil over when a small white man in a gray suit climbed up on the ladder behind the police."
The author most likely used this idiom to--
a)
describe the angry emotional state of the passengers
b)
show the temperature
c)
show how the characters were injured
d)
express how the crowd was acting
3.
"You can live life as a ghost, waiting for death to come, or you can dance," she told him. "Do you understand?"
Which type of figurative language is used?
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
idiom
d)
hyperbole
4.
Which group of people treated Mahmoud and his family the WORST?
a)
Hungarians
b)
Serbians
5.
Why did the author italicize the following phrase?
He did know what that meant, but did Captain Schroeder know?
a)
to show a quiet voice
b)
for emphasis
c)
the word is not in English
d)
to show someone's thoughts
6.
Match the cause to the effect.
Cause:
Youssef said he never wanted to stay in Hungary.
What is the effect?
a)
They were found by the Coast Guard
b)
The soldier kicked him in the back.
c)
Pozner agreed to no further trouble
7.
Match the cause to the effect.
Cause:
The captain promised to take them to England.
What is the effect?
a)
They were found by the Coast Guard
b)
The soldier kicked him in the back
c)
Pozner agreed to no further trouble.
8.
The word manana is significant in the book in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
a)
It was just a way of marking time
b)
It connected two of the stories
c)
It gave the characters hope for the future
d)
It was a false promise
9.
Where were the diamond earrings hiding that Mama gave to the Nazis?
a)
In her pocket
b)
In her purse
c)
In Ruthie's coat
d)
In Josef's jacket
10.
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the sentence.
Jewish people _________ their garments at a funeral, just like Josef's father did for Professor Weiler.
a)
rend
b)
eternal
c)
odyssey
d)
euphoria
e)
negotiation
11.
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the sentence.
The family survived the dangerous ____________. They had a flat tire, traveled through a hail storm, and then had to detour to miss a tornado.
a)
rend
b)
eternal
c)
odyssey
d)
euphoria
e)
negotiation
12.
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the sentence.
The _____________ ended with both sides signing a peace treaty.
a)
rend
b)
eternal
c)
odyssey
d)
euphoria
e)
negotiation
13.
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the sentence.
The drive across the country with a car full of children made the trip seem ___________.
a)
rend
b)
eternal
c)
odyssey
d)
euphoria
e)
negotiation
14.
Select the vocabulary word that best fits the sentence.
There was a feeling of _____________ when they finally got to hug their dad after he got home from the war.
a)
rend
b)
eternal
c)
odyssey
d)
euphoria
e)
negotiation
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