Vocabulary I
Vocabulary II
Inside Out #I
Inside Out #2
Inside Out #3
100
To display proudly. To show off, to brag.
What is to Flaunt?
100
To reprimand; Speak to sternly.
What is to Chide?
100
While eating her ration of rice on the ship, Ha thinks of this other food . . .
What is Papaya?
100
This character is 18 years old and loves Bruce Lee.
Who is Vu?
100
The oldest brother of the main family of the story. He is twenty-one and he studies engineering.
Who is Brother Quang?
200
A slight push or shove.
What is to Nudge?
200
Rainy season in southern Asia.
What is a Monsoon?
200
The FIRST camp that Ha's family stays in is located in this country . . .
What is Guam?
200
The city where the main character was born and grew up in.
What is Saigon?
200
He is tall and pig-bellied. He wears a black cowboy hat, tan cowboy boots, and he smokes cigars.
Who is 'Our Cowboy'?
300
To convince somebody to agree with your belief or position.
What is to Persuade?
300
A promise, an agreement.
What is a Pact?
300
The SECOND camp that Ha's family stays in is located in this US state . . .
What is Florida?
300
"We clap and clap as the ships draw together and kiss". This is an example of what literary device?
What is Personification?
300
The sponsor for Hἀ’s family is . . .
What is A chubby man who wears a cowboy hat.
400
Make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip.
What is to Pout?
400
To flee from your home because of war or natural disaster.
What is a Refugee?
400
What does Ha’s mother do to improve the family’s chances of getting a sponsor in the US?
What is She changes the family sponsor application to say that the family is Christian?
400
How does Hἀ’s older brother help the children on the ship?
What is he teaches English lessons.
400
"Two green thumbs that will grow into orange-yellow delights smelling of summer. Middle sweet between a mango and a pear. Soft as a yam gliding down after three easy, thrilling chews". The author is describing what food?
What is papaya (the main character's favorite food)?
500
Withered, old, lean, sad.
What is Gaunt?
500
Large group of people.
What is a Horde?
500
What is symbolic about Há and Khôi throwing their possessions overboard?
What is They are willing to let go of personal items that have reminded them of “home”?
500
What does Hἀ take from the soldier who helps her board the small boat to travel to shore?
What is She plucks one of his arm hairs.
500
“Just like that mother amends Our faith, saying all beliefs Are pretty much the same.” What does the word amend mean?
What is to change?
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