Vocabulary
Perceptions
Reading Comprehension
100
A group of people that leave a dangerous setting for a safer place are called this...
What is a refugee?
100
In the beginning Leah's perception of Suzy was _________________. a. positive b. negative
What is negative?
100
Who is the refugee in Suzy and Leah?
Leah
200
When a child is acting like he or she is sick and tries to trick his or her parent.
What is decieved?
200
True or False: We can figure out a character's perception in a story by looking at their actions, dialogue, and life experiences.
What is true?
300
Feeding the homeless during Thanksgiving is a great example of a kind______________.
What is gesture.
300
In your own words what does perception mean?
What is: *Personal point of view *How someone feels and thinks about something.
300
What symbolic gesture did President Franklin D. Roosevelt make to Italian refugees?
He invited them to come and live in the U.S. temporarily.
400
An old broken down fence can be described as__________.
What is rickety?
400
Name one negative symbol that the refugees from "The Safe Haven" saw when they arrived to America.
Trains, barbed wire, military personnel at the camp,
500
Miguel had _________________ to get to his dying father's bed, and say "I love you" before he died.
What is urgency?
500
Why did Suzy's perception of Leah change from negative to positive?
She read her diary, and finally understood what Leah lived through in Europe.
500
Why did Eleanor Roosevelt desribe the refugees as not being prisoners but also not being free?
Answers will vary
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