Show:
A Long Walk to Water
The Diary of Anne Frank
Inside Out and Back Again
Getting Away With Murder: The True Story of Emmett Till
Vocabulary
100
Because of fighting between the government and rebel soldiers
Why did Salva have to run away from his village and family?
100
Anne and her family were Jews during Hitler's Holocaust
Why did Anne and her family have to hide out in the attic?
100
To get away from the Vietnam War raging all around them
Why did Ha and her family migrate to America?
100
Flirting with a married white woman
What did Emmett Till do that made Roy Bryant and JW Milam come after him?
100
broadest
What is another word for widest?
200
Crossing a river of crocodiles, a desert, having little food and seeing his uncle shot
What were some of the difficulties Salva faced on his journey?
200
a concentration camp at Bergen Belsen
Where did Anne Frank die?
200
A papaya tree
What did Ha leave behind in Saigon?
200
Jet Magazine
Where was the picture of Emmett Till's disfigured body in the casket published?
200
terror
What is strong and overwhelming fear?
300
The two tribes Dinka and Nuer
What were the tribes that Salva and Nya belonged to?
300
A diary
What did Anne Frank write in to keep herself entertained and express her feelings?
300
He was a pilot who got captured by the North Vietnamese.
What happened to Ha's father?
300
Mose Wright, Sheriff Strider, Willie Reed, Mamie Till Bradley
Who were some of the witnesses in the trial of Emmett Till's murderers?
300
quarrel
What is another word for argument?
400
He came back to Sudan to bring water wells to the villages.
How did Salva help his country after moving to America?
400
He was greedy and stole extra food.
Who is Mr Van Daan?
400
Learning English and making friends
What did Ha have the most difficulty with after moving to America?
400
There were no black registered voters in the county in Mississippi where the murder took place.
Why were there no blacks on the jury that voted to acquit Emmett Till's murderers?
400
torturing and continual abuse of a person
What is persecution?
500
In a hospital in Sudan many years later
Where did Salva meet his father again?
500
A thief broke in one night in the office and heard them upstairs and turned them in.
How did Anne Frank and her family get caught?
500
She stood up to the bully Pink Boy, she got better at talking instead of getting angry and she became less selfish
How did Ha show she was a dynamic character?
500
They told the story of the murder toLlook magazine about a year after the trial.
How do we know that Roy Bryant and JW Milam really did kill Emmett Till?
500
segregation
What is keeping the races separate?