Watch Your Language
Also the title of Alan Gratz book, this can refers to a displaced person forced out of their country due to war, natural disaster, or persecution.
Refugee
One of the main protagonists, this person is from Cuba.
Isabel
What year did the Arab Spring start?
2011
WHat kind of Literary Device is "ShhhhhHHHHHH-THOOOOOOM!"
Onomatopoeia
Josef is excited to be heading to this country with his family.
Cuba
A group of these raided Josef's house the night his father was taken away.
Nazis/Brownshirts
This person is the younger brother of Mahmoud.
Who is Waleed
The year that the USSR (Soviet Union) was dissolved.
1991
"...a little gap between her two front teeth that made her look like a chipmunk."
simile
When is Ms.Arilins birthday and year?
September 19th 1974
Mahmoud decides it is best to be this to stay out of trouble.
invisible
Almost thirteen, this person is excited for their upcoming religious ceremony to become an adult.
Who is Josef
Also known as the night of broken glass.
Kristallnacht
"...shirtless in the hundred-degree August heat, their white and brown and black backs glistening in the sun." (p.25)
Personification, imagery, allusion
imagery
Josef and his family were from this city in Germany...
What is Berlin
Isabel calls her grandfather this which an abbreviation of the Spanish word for grandfather.
Lito
The young neighbor of Isabel.
Who is Ivan
This dictator took power in 1959 in Cuba.
Fidel Castro
"...Isabel could play the storm clouds from the sky." (p.10)
metaphor
How many times a day does Mahmoud pray
What is 5 times a day
Where does Isabel work to make money?
Downtown Cuba or Maleacon
To get home from school, Mahmoud and Waleed would do what?
walk a different route every day
What religion is Mahmoud?
Islam.
Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of
simile
Name the 7 continents.
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia