Josef
How old did Josef turn while on the boat?
13
Did Ivan die right before they got to the Bahamas or Miami?
Miami
Where does Mahmoud's family end up?
Who do they live with?
Germany
Ruthie and husband
What is the difference between foreshadowing and flashback?
- Foreshadowing hints about future events
- Flashback discussions of the past
How do the stories connect with one another?
(Isabel) Lito= Officer Padron (Josef)
Officer Padron= Savior of Josef's father/kind officer to Josef and Ruthie
(Josef's story) Ruthie= host of Mahmoud's family
Where did Josef's family end up after exiting the St. Louis?
France
Who gets married at the end of Refugee?
Amara and Luis
Which group in Syria rescues people from Rubble?
The White Helmets
What is the setting for Isabel, Mahmoud, and Josef (last known setting) at the end of the novel?
America
Germany
France (Concentration Camp)
What was the country where Mahmoud got locked up in?
Hungary
What is Josef's family's last name?
Landau
What is the name of Lito's brother?
Guillermo
When does Mahmoud's story take place? (give the year)
2015
What is the difference between a motif and theme?
Motif- recurring topic (one or two words)
Theme- Life lesson (typically what we can learn about the motif)
What is a theme that overlaps and can be found within each of the stories in Refugee?
Answers will vary
What 2 things did Josef's mom have with her when the Nazis caught them at the end of the book?
Money and Diamonds
How old was Isabel?
11 years old
How old was Mahmoud?
12
What is the difference between mood and tone?
Mood- feeling the story gives the readers
Tone- the author or characters attitude/feelings towards something
What was the name of the street in which the riot happened to make Isabel's family flee?
Malecon
How did Josef get his name?
From his uncle that went off to fight the war and died
What was the name of the Union that fell during Isabel's timeline?
Soviet Union
What is Waleed's favorite T-V show/toy?
Ninja Turtles
Share an example of each type of conflict and how it is evident in Refugee! (Must have all four)
Varied
What was the night of the broken glass? (Josef's Story)
Kristallnacht