Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Characters
Places
Wild Card
100
To go from one side to the other
cross
100
Something that is not safe
dangerous
100
A man from the US helped refugees. What was his name?
Tom
100
To which country were the Lost Boys going at the end of this article?
the United States
100
What did Garang mean when he said his books were "my future--my mother and father"?
Education was very important in his life.
200
To come out of a place
emerge
200
A long trip
journey
200
Who is the narrator of this story?
Garang Deng
200
The Lost Boys first walked to which country?
Ethiopia
200
What were Garang and the other boys doing when everyone in their village was attacked?
They were outside the village tending their cattle.
300
To take care of something
tend
300
Everything you learn
education
300
What was the name of the boy that Garang "adopted"?
Chuti
300
In which country were the Lost Boys born?
Sudan (in the south)
300
What did Garang remember that made him brave enough to move to the US?
His father's words: "Your heart and mind are strong. There is nothing you cannot do."
400
To make something better
improve
400
What is "emerge"?
to come out of a place
400
Who told Garang, "Your heart and mind are strong. There is nothing you cannot do."
Garang's father
400
After life in Ethiopia was no longer safe, to which country did the Lost Boys travel?
Kenya
400
Why did Garang decide to attend the school in the refugee camp?
He wanted to respect his parents and to feel they were still with him.
500
When you try harder, you make a(n)____________
effort
500
What is "tend"?
To take care of something
500
The lost boys told people, "I am not lost. ___________ knows where I am." Who were they talking about?
God
500
Many years later, Garang met up again with Tom in the refugee camp called Kakuma. In which country was this camp?
Kenya
500
How did the Lost Boys manage to survive during their long journey?
Older boys helped younger boys, and stronger boys helped weaker boys.
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