Resistance
Why did she want to get away on Page 1
Because her papers were forged
Who wrote the book?
Kelly Yang
Why are they collecting entries?
For a community time capsule project
What is the name of her resistance group? what are they resisting
Her resistance group is named the Akiva and they are resisting the Nazis occupying Poland
Where did her family live in chapter one?
In the car
What play did Elidee watch before leaving New York City?
Hamilton
What were the Jewish neighborhoods called?
The Jewish neighborhoods were called ghettos
Why did her mom lose the job at the Chinese restaurant
Because she dropped some food in the restaurant while serving spilling it on some customers
Because she dropped some food in the restaurant while serving spilling it on some customers
What job does Lizzie’s father have?
He works at the Wolf Creek Correctional Facility as a Superintendent
Who is in the resistance cell with Chaya?
Rubin
Jakub
Miriam
Hanusia
Where did her family immigrate from? What did she think America was going to be like?
She came from China and she thought that in America they would have a house with a dog and eat lots of burgers .
How long does Elidee's brother have in prison?
15 years
What happens in the raid after Esther joins? Why does Chaya blame Esther?
Jakub gets shot. She blames Ester because she feels Esther is not a good fit for the group and didn't look out for the Nazis well.
What do we learn about Mr. Yao in Chapter 7
He's cheap and is treating her parents unfairly
What did they talk about at Lizzie's family dinner on June 8 and why were Lizzie's mom and dad upset
They talked about Ms. Madora and how she taught the class that most inmates are African American/ minorities and that they were unfairly put in jail. Lizzy's parents were upset because someone had just broken out of jail and they did not want to discuss that at the dinner table nor did they think that Ms. Madora should be teaching about the jail in school