REFUGEE Flashcard Chapters 1- 6

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Who broke into Josef's home?

Back

Nazis who take his father away.

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What did Mahmoud finish just before the missile hit his apartment?

Back

His prayers.

Front

What does Isabel call her grandfather?

Back

Lito.

Front

What does Josef's family have to do?

Back

Leave their country.

Front

Why is Isabel worried about Ivan?

Back

He is building a boat.

Front

What is the main theme of the book 'Refugee'?

Back

The struggles and journeys of refugees fleeing from danger.

Front

What historical context is important in Josef's story?

Back

The rise of the Nazis and the persecution of Jews during World War II.

Front

What does the term 'refugee' mean?

Back

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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What challenges do refugees often face?

Back

Displacement, loss of family, cultural adjustment, and legal barriers.

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How does Isabel's family plan to escape Cuba?

Back

By building a boat.