Characters
This is the main character.
Who is Kek?
Kek now lives in this country.
What is the United States?
Kek arrives at his aunt’s home and sees this kind of place for the first time.
What is an apartment?
Kek is surprised that he needs to wear many layers of this to stay warm.
What are clothes (or winter clothes)?
Kek feels this when he doesn’t understand what people are saying.
What is confused?
Kek lives with this family member in America.
Who is his aunt?
The weather in America is very ______ compared to Sudan.
What is cold?
Kek has trouble understanding people because of this.
What is English?
Kek rides in this for the first time when going to his aunt’s apartment.
What is a car?
Kek feels this because he misses his family.
What is sad (or lonely)?
This is the family member Kek misses the most.
Who is his mother?
This white, cold thing falls from the sky and surprises Kek.
What is snow?
Kek is brought to live in a new place in America after leaving the refugee camp.
What is Minnesota?
During the ride, Kek sees this animal in a field that reminds him of home.
What is a cow?
Kek reacts this way when he sees an animal in a field that is familiar to Americans but new to him.
What is surprised?
Kek meets this girl who throws a snowball at him.
Who is Hannah?
Before coming to America, Kek lived in this type of place.
What is a refugee camp?
Kek is confused by things like lights and thermostats because…
What is he has never used them before?
Kek notices that his cousin has something different about his body because of an accident. What is missing?
What is a hand?
Kek keeps trying even when things are hard. This shows…
What is bravery perseverance?
Kek is from this continent.
What is Africa?
Kek will be going to this place during the day to learn.
What is school?
Kek is waiting and hoping for news about this person.
Who is his mother?
Kek is surprised by the way his aunt looks compared to how he remembers her. One thing he notices is that she looks…
What is different?
Kek hopes for this about his mother.
What is that she is safe / that he will see her again?