Blue Refugee Vocab Ch 1-6

I could tell it was him by his profile.

• thick, ribbed fabric

• short weapon

• side view of a face

He looked over his shoulder in a paranoid way.

• overly suspicious

• confident

• partying

I went home to my flat.

• apartment

• house

• not hilly

The family went into the synagogue.

• Jewish church

• apartment

• grocery storer

Losing the final game was a big humiliation.

• shame or embarrassment

• not as good or of lower rank

• wild chaos or disorder

We rode in the Jewish compartment of the train.

• a Jewish car

• area or section of something

• any type of transportation

During the war, we got our sugar and bread rations at the grocery store.

• baking

• lots of food

• controlled amount due to shortage

Mom's old jeans were a soft, gray corduroy.

• scattered trash

• thin, soft silk

• thick, ribbed fabric

My necklace had my lucky talisman on it.

• object with luck or power

• a jewish church

• a lucky face

They cowered on the floor as the shadows picked up Ruthie's bed.

• peed

• cried

• crouched in fear