Definitions
The process of changing to fit new circumstances.
Adaptation
Refugee
A refugee
A person who has to leave their home and country because of war, danger, or other serious problems.
During the war, many families had to leave their homes and become _________________ in order to find safety in another country.
refugees
What does Mrs. Romer have for breakfast?
COFFEE
Lucas struggles with the decision to tell the truth about breaking his mother’s favorite vase or to keep it a secret.
Person v Self
A group of people who live in the same area or share something in common.
Community
survival
The act of staying alive and managing to live through difficult or dangerous situations.
The main character in A Long Walk to Water demonstrates incredible _________________ as he faces hunger, exhaustion, and fear but never gives up on his mission.
perseverance
What are Mrs. Romer's kid's names?
Maise & Juliette
A young boy is lost in the forest and must find food and shelter to stay alive.
Person vs Nature
The state of being free, not controlled by others, and having the ability to make your own choices.
Freedom
displacement
Being forced to leave one's home and move to a new place, often because of war or conflict
In each of the stories, the characters endure a long and difficult _________________ to find freedom and safety, often having to face challenges along the way.
journey
Name 3 places for 300 points
Spain Japan
Italy Portugal
Ireland France
Mexico Morocco
A girl in the 1960s fights for equal rights and wants to be treated the same as her classmates.
Person vs Society
A feeling of belief that things will get better or that challenges can be overcome.
Hope
journey
A long trip or experience, often involving hardship or difficulty.
The characters in Inside Out and Back Again face the trauma of _________________ after their city is destroyed, forcing them to leave their home and seek refuge.
displacement
What did Mrs. Romer want to be when she was a little girl?
Monkey Scientist
Sarah can’t decide whether to pursue her dream of becoming an artist or follow her parents’ wishes to become a doctor.
Person vs Self
A serious disagreement.
conflict
What is perseverance?
The ability to keep going even when things are difficult.
To survive the harsh conditions, the characters in all three books show how they _________________ as they continue forward despite the obstacles they encounter.
adapt
Where did Mrs. Romer teach before Niskayuna?
New York City
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Two best friends argue over who should be the captain of the soccer team.
Person vs Person