Speaker
Occasion
Audience
purpose/subject
Tone
100
Who is the author/speaker? a.Dan Roos b.E. M Forster c.Andrew Lan d.Anna Quindlen
C
100
How did the author feel when he got to the camp? a.happy and excited b.bored and fatigued c.weary and tired d.confused and afraid
D.
100
To whom was the letter sent to? a. an Albanian refugee b. a Vietnamese refugee c. a Philippians refugee d a Cambodian refugee
A
100
What is the purpose of the letter? A. Be entertained B. Understand an experience C. to educate people on refugee camps D. Learn Vietnamese customs
B
100
The tone of the story is A. Remorseful B. Amused C. Dramatic D. Consoling
D
200
What do the speaker and the recipient have in common? a. War prisoners b.refugees c.kidnapping victims d.child trafficking victims
b. refugees
200
What made the author want to write the letter? a.An article on the internet b. A newspaper article c. A Poster d. An image on tv
D
200
How can the audience relate to the story? A. Giving thanks for what we have B. Overcoming hardship C. Celebrating life D. Going through Grief
B
200
What is the authors final piece of advice? A.To tell their story B.To keep their experience a secret C.To talk to a therapist D. To repress these memories
A.
200
If the author was to read this passage aloud, what would be his tone of voice? A. somber B. Charismatic C. Empathetic D. Deceitful
C
300
How does Andrew Lam describe life as a refugee? A. Exciting and Delightful B. Confusing and scary C. Resentful and Childish D. boring and uneventful
B.
300
When was the Author in the refugee camp? A. 25 years ago B. 22 years ago C. 24 years ago D. 27 years ago
C
300
What message is shared? a be grateful for what you have b.life is hard and you should give up hope c be aware of other's struggles d.overcoming hardships and never giving up hope
300
What is the theme of this passage?
The theme of the story is to be fierce, do not show others you are weak and overcome your hardships
400
What were the effects of the author’s experience as a refugee? a.He is traumatized b. He is a happier person c.It made him stronger d. He has PTSD
C.
400
Where is the author from and where was his refugee camp located? a. Vietnam, Guam b. N. korea, Philippines c Iraq, Turkey d Cambodia, China
A.
400
" Arm yourself, if you can, with a knife or a stone, and guard your family..." What is the message ?
You must let go of all of your fears and be fierce to survive.
400
"Throughout the green tent city that flapped incessantly in the wind was the music of sorrow and grief." What is the meaning of this statement?
Everyone was grieving the lost of their homeland and family members. The sounds of grieving and their cries filled the air around them.
500
How do the speaker's emotion intertwine with the setting?
500
"The food line is always long and no matter how early your there, there will always be a line" What point is the author trying to get across?
No matter what you do, life in a refugee camp will always be hard. No matter how early you get up there will always be others there and there is never enough supplies for anybody
500
Why do you think the author choose to write it in first person, how do you think it affects the reader?
The author choose to write it in first person to make the story more personal and so the reader can fully comprehend what he's going through and not think that he is alone. The author is writing a letter so everything he says should be in first person
500
"Be hopeful. No, more than that don't give up hope maybe your father has made it somewhere else, to another camp possibly." What message is the author trying to get across?
Have hope
500
what's the difference/similarities between the mood and the tone of the story?
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