Characters
Who are the two main characters of the book?
(Look at the cover)
Omar and Hassan
True or False:
Dedaab is the largest refugee camp in Kenya
True
What is a refugee?
A person who leaves their country because of a crisis.
What does Omar have to pass to go to middle and high school?
a test
What is my name?
Ms. V or Ms. Velazquez
Who is Fatuma?
Omar and Hassan's Foster Mom
What is a crisis?
A dangerous situation.
Why does Omar have a hard time at school in the beginning?
His teachers speak english and he doesn't.
What is the name of this class?
World Studies English
In the story, who supports Omar as he goes to school?
Jeri
What is the name of the character that picks on the boys in A2 block?
Tall Ali
What is a refugee camp?
A camp where refugees live to escape a crisis back home
What does Jeri say about disabilities?
To help people but let them be independent
Is When Stars Are Scattered a real story?
What Happened to Omar and Hassan's parents?
His mom is lost. His dad died.
Where does Nimo's family get resettled to?
Canada
Why is the title called When Stars Are Scattered?
Omar goes to the stars when he needs help.
What does Omar want to be when he grows up?
Social Worker
What is the name of the other teacher in the classroom?
Ms. Graves
When Omar is older, who in the community helps him with the immigration process?
This person makes such a big impact Omar wants to do their job when he is older.
His social Worker Susanne Martinez and Tall Salan?
What does "HOOYO" mean
Mother
Who is the UN?
What has happened in Somalia that made Omar and his brother come to a refugee camp?
There is a war and barely any people alive
Is this the best class ever
DUH!