"Refugee" by Alan Gratz
Authored by Quinton Lawrence
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
What was Mahmoud's strategy to cope with the dangers in his environment?
He tried to make as many friends as possible.
He wore bright clothing to stand out.
He tried to remain invisible.
He constantly talked to everyone around him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
Why did Mahmoud sit in the middle row of desks in his classroom?
Because it was closer to the teacher.
To avoid getting noticed by the Syrian army or rebels.
Because those desks were more comfortable.
To be near the window.
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CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
How did the war affect Mahmoud's younger brother, Waleed?
It made him very outgoing and talkative.
It made him paranoid and emotionless.
It made him very happy and energetic.
It had no effect on him.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
What was Aleppo known for before the Arab Spring in 2011?
It was known for its poverty and desolation.
It was known for its modernity and historical significance.
It was known for its small size and unimportance.
It was known for its agricultural output.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
What triggered the wave of revolutions known as the Arab Spring?
Economic prosperity in the Middle East.
Images and posts on social media about civil unrest in Tunisia and Libya.
Peace treaties in the Middle East.
A new form of government proposed in Syria.
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CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
According to the text, what did the old Arabic proverb say?
Open the door that brings peace and prosperity.
Close the door that brings the wind and relax.
Unlock the secrets of the past to control the future.
Seal the gates to avoid the storm.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 7 pts
How did the Syrian government respond to the protests during the Arab Spring?
They supported the protestors and made reforms.
They ignored the protests completely.
They used force against protestors and imposed strict control.
They held elections to calm the public.
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CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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