What does the title HUM mean in the story?
it mean connection
what territory is at the center of the palestinian and isreal conflict ?
gaza
sami has a 10% of finding a placw to call home whats the chance he dosent ?
90%
what is the system that helps sami react fast during danger
what can constant loud noise happen to somone hearing over time
damage it
who is the main character ?
sammy
what major event happens in 2001 in samis life ?
9\11 attacks
samis family need 3 gallons of water per person per day how many gallons for 5 people over 7 days ?
105 gallons
what organ helps sammi feel scared or calm
brain
what kind of energy does an explosion give off
sound and heat energy
where does sammy move to ?
united states
texas
what country backs or supports isreal in the war ?
united states
samis family spends $250 on travel expenses witch is half of their budget whats their total travel budget
500
what happens to sammys memory if he keeps getting stressed over time
his memory gets worse
what gas to humens breathe
O2
what is samis biggest emotional sturggle ?
identity
who controls the west bank where sami lives ?
palestinian authority
sami walks 3 miles a day in his neighborhood how many miles does he walk in 30 days?
90 miles
what organ of samis body helps him to not get sick
immune system
How does stress affect how fast samis heart beat is ?
makes it beat faster
what does sami long for throughout the story ?
a sense of belonging
whitch event marked the beginning of the intifada
the 1987 palestinian uprising against isreali rule
sami splits $1200 between rent food and travel in a 3:2:1:ratio how much goes to food
400
whitch hormones spikes when sammy hears bombs or sirens
adrenaline
if the air in bethleham is polluted from bombs and smoke what system in samis body is dangered
respiratory system [lungs]