Inside Out & Back Again
What is the setting at the beginning of the book and at the end?
Vietnam --> USA
Where in Vietnam is Ha from?
Saigon
What is known as the lucky number (in the Western world)?
7
In what country is the story based?
Thailand
Where were Somkit, Pong, and Nok born?
Namwon
What historical event is happening in the story?
The Vietnam War
What is the name of Ha's bully?
Pink Boy
What is the 6th planet from the Sun?
Saturn
What does it mean if one has a star over their Namwon Prison tattoo?
You have been freed because you have turned 13 or finished your sentence
Who knows how to make light?
Somkit
How does the family escape Vietnam?
Boat
What grade is Ha put in when she enrolls at the Elementary school?
4th grade
Which of these is not a Disney movie?
A) Spirited Away
B) The Hunchback of Notre Dame
C) Brother Bear
D) Treasure Planet
A) Spirited Away
What does the Mud House symbolize ?
a place that supports the outcasts and poor community
What was Father Cham's gift?
To grant blessings
What does Ha's family "change" about themselves in order to get a sponsor to America?
Saying that they are Christians
Why does Ha believe it is her fault for their bad luck?
She tapped her foot first before her brother on Tet
On which continent have the most dinosaur fossils been found?
North America
Why was Nok's dad the warden of Namwon Prison?
He made a deal with the Governor to ensure Nok didn't have to live in the Prison
What does the visiting spirit of Father Cham show Pong?
How the Governor got his power
What jobs do Ha's brothers get at the end of the story?
A) Engineer, Chef, and Vet
What happens to Ha's dad?
It is unknown what happens to him but we can assume he is dead
What is the only edible food that doesn't go bad?
Honey
What is the overall lesson of the story?
To not judge people too quickly or hold on to
assumptions
Which French story is A wish in the dark inspired by?
Les Miserables