About Ishmael
How old was Ishmael when the rebels attacked?
12
What sight convinced Ishmael that there is no returning to his home village?
The mother and her dead baby
Ishmael knows 3 of the boys he travels with from where?
From being flogged at school together
Define sleepers
Flip flops
What country is Ishmael in?
Sierra Leone
The boys are captured several times, what saves them from being killed by villagers?
The cassette tapes and dancing.
Why do we think Saidu pass away?
He ate a bird from the ground
What does the moon symbolize?
Childhood
Define vigilance
Being alert
What is Ishmael's home village?
Mogbwemo
What country does Ishmael try to get to?
Guinea
What happens to Ishmael's uncle?
He catches an illness and passes away
What does the nurse give Ishmael when she meets him the second time?
Cassette tapes and a walkman
Define complement
Contribute to something in a way that improves a thing
What kind of group do Ishmael and his friends form for the talent show?
A rap and dance group
Who does Ishmael contact when he leaves Freetown?
Laura
Who takes Ishmael on his first trip to New York?
Dr. Tamba
What image does Ishmael see at the end of the chapter in the moon?
A mother holding her child in her arms
Define delved
To start
What is the name of Ishmael's brother?
Junior
Who chose Ishmael to go with UNICEF?
Lieutenant Jabati
Who finds Ishmael's uncle and arranges for Ishmael to repatriate at his uncle's home?
Leslie
Where did Ishmael originally get his views of New York City?
Rap music
Define utility