When Stars Are Scattered

What is the possible theme of the book (hinted in chapter 6)?

• Be grateful for what you have

• Time heals all wound

• Life is precious so be kind

• A friend in need is a friend indeed

Choose the best example of how Omar's relationships evolve in chapter 6.

• He gets closer to Maryam and is grateful for her kindness towards Hassin

• He learns that Maryam loves to sing

• He likes the swing she built for Hassin

• The relationship hasn't changed

How can the title be a clue to the theme? Choose THE BEST answer.

• The stars being scattered can represent family members under the same sky connecting loved ones

• The stars can represent hard times and having hope

• The stars can make 88 constellations

• The stars can represent all of the spots refugees go for asylum.

What does Maryam compare refugees to in her gift?

• Stars

• Explorers

• Dreamers

• Children

What is the main setting of 'When Stars Are Scattered'?

• A refugee camp in Kenya

• A bustling city in Nigeria

• A rural village in Ethiopia

• A coastal town in Somalia

Who is the protagonist of 'When Stars Are Scattered'?

• Maryam

• Omar

• Hassan

• Fatuma

What is a major theme in 'When Stars Are Scattered'?

• The power of friendship

• The importance of wealth

• The beauty of nature

• The thrill of adventure

Which literary device is frequently used in 'When Stars Are Scattered'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

What does the title 'When Stars Are Scattered' symbolize in the story?

• Hope and resilience

• Chaos and disorder

• Wealth and prosperity

• Fear and uncertainty

How does Omar's relationship with his brother Hassan evolve throughout the story?

• He becomes more protective and caring

• He becomes distant and indifferent

• He becomes competitive and jealous

• He becomes resentful and angry