Refugee Final Assessment

In the beginning of this book, we learn that each character's story is both similar and different. Chose a statement below that illustrates the correct contrasting and comparisions between characters.

• Josef likes to be a kid, while Mahmoud and Isabel are already mature.

• Mahmoud thinks he can be safe by being invisible, Josef and Isabel feel the same way.

• Josef is struggling to grow up in a new scary world but he knows he must to protect his siblings and family. Mahmoud and Isabel feel the same way; they just show it differently.

• Isabel want nothing to do with family and Mahmoud and Josef love their family.

What is the theme of Mahmoud's story?

• Sometimes we must be invisible to be safe and sometimes we must stand up and be visible for change.

• All people are heartless and will not help you unless you give them something.

• Dogs are great animals and should be kept in the house.

• When you wake up in the morning you need to be prepared for anything and have your phone charger near your bed.

You may use the book for these questions. Write at least six sentences explaining how Mahmoud has changed and evolved through out the trip. Make sure to include at least three pieces of textual evidence to support your thoughts.

Refugees are people who...

• are paid to move to a new city.

• decide to move in search of work or more opportunities.

• are forced to move because of violence or persecution.

• don't need to leave their home.

What is a refugee?

• Someone who has lost their home due to war or disaster and needs help starting a new life in a different country

• Someone who must make long and difficult walks to ponds

• Someone who fights in a war

• Someone who starts his own business

Refugees are people who...

• Are paid to move to a new city

• decide to move in search of work or more opportunities

• are forced to move because of violence or persecution

• do not need to leave their home

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'refugee' correctly?

• A) The refugee found a new home in a peaceful country.

• B) The refugee decided to stay in his hometown for the summer.

• C) The refugee was excited to start his new job in the same city.

• D) The refugee enjoyed a vacation in his homeland.

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

• A) The journey of survival and hope.

• B) The importance of wealth and power.

• C) The joy of staying in one place.

• D) The benefits of modern technology.

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'The sea was a monster, devouring everything in its path'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

In the context of the book 'Refugee', what does the term 'invisible' mean for Mahmoud?

• A) To be unnoticed to avoid danger.

• B) To have superpowers.

• C) To be physically transparent.

• D) To be ignored by friends.