April 15,2014
What contrast does the author create in the first few paragraphs of the story?
Contrast to her country before the war to after.
What was her favorite subject in school?
Arabic
How many meals a day would Syria's people eat a day during the war.
One meal a day
Witch one of her friends lost her mother?
Rahaf
What did they make bread dough our of when they didn't have flour?
Animal feed and water.
Why did she have to move to a new place/school?
Revolution in Syria
What did the children beg their parents for when a truck stopped in the city?
Fruit.
What ended being the new classrooms in her city?
Basements
Why did she feel like she was living in the stone age?
Electricity is non-operational.
Why will her mom not send her to other neighborhood for school?
checkpoints