Refugee by Alan Gratz

How does the point of view in "Refugee" affect the reader's understanding of the characters' experiences?

• It limits the reader's understanding to only one character's perspective.

• It provides a comprehensive overview of the refugee crisis.

• It allows the reader to experience the journey from multiple perspectives.

• It confuses the reader with too many perspectives.

What lesson does Josef learn about bravery in "Refugee"?

• That bravery means never showing fear

• That true bravery comes from making tough decisions for the good of others

• That bravery is only found in physical strength

• That bravery is not important in difficult times

How does the concept of hope evolve in Isabel's journey in "Refugee"?

• It diminishes as her journey becomes more difficult

• It shifts from personal dreams to a broader vision for her family

• It remains static and unchanging throughout her story

• It is replaced by a sense of despair and resignation

In which setting does Josef's story take place?

• Cuba during the 1990s

• Germany during the 1930s

• Syria during the 2010s

• United States during the 2000s

What role does the setting play in Isabel's story?

• It is merely a backdrop and does not affect the plot.

• It symbolizes hope and new beginnings.

• It presents significant challenges and dangers on her journey.

• It is a constant source of comfort and safety.

What is a significant challenge faced by Josef during his journey?

• Making friends on the ship

• Keeping his family safe and together

• Learning to navigate the ship

• Finding enough food to eat

What impact does the historical context have on Mahmoud's story in "Refugee"?

• It highlights the uniqueness of Mahmoud's experience

• It shows the cyclical nature of history and refugee crises

• It has little to no impact on the narrative

• It detracts from the universality of the refugee experience

The Refugee by Alan Gratz takes place in which particular location?

• Iraq

• Turkey

• Syria

• Egypt

The Refugee features two brothers, that can best be described as _________________.

• bold and courageous

• withdrawn and guarded

• spoiled and ungrateful

• playful and energetic

Mahmoud and Waleed turned down a different rubble -strewn alley than the day before and stopped dead. Just ahead of them, two boys had another boy up against what was left of a wall, about to take the bag of bread he carried. Mahmoud pulled Waleed behind a burned-out car, his heart racing. Incidents like this were common in Aleppo lately. It was getting harder and harder to get food in the city. But for Mahmoud, the scene brought back memories of another time, just after the war had begun. After reading the passage above, if you were asked to describe what Mahmoud was doing at the end of the passage; you would say he was _________.

• crying

• reflecting

• laughing

• explaining