Sunny Syria
This is Syrian weather that Jude describes as "soupy".
(p.32) Jude compares a hot plate she doesn't want to touch to this,
What is the newspaper she doesn't want to read?
This person owns a store for tourists.
Who is Baba?
This is the Arabic word for quiet.
What is skety?
The town Jude lives in is near this geographical feature.
What is a sea?
(p.51) Jude uses this metaphor to describe how it feels to leave Fatima.
What is a river?
This is Jude's brother who is a revolutionary.
Who is Issa?
This is the English meaning of akeed.
What is of course?
This is what the police while Jude is visiting Issa.
What is raid the apartment?
This is the reason Issa moves from home.
What is revolution?
(p.48-49) This is the reason why Mama needs Jude to come with her to America.
What is she is pregnant?
(p.57) This is the advice Issa gives Jude when she is leaving for America.
What is be brave?