Josef
Isabel
Mahmoud
Theme
Conflict
100

What is Josef's little sisters name?

Ruthie

100

Why was Isabel and her family trying to escape Cuba?

Because her father is the subject of police brutality and threatened with prison. Or because her father was threatened with Jail time.

100

What is Mahmoud's little sister's name?

Hana

100

True or false

are they any themes in refugee

True, there are 8 main themes

Yes also works.

100

What conflict does josef's family face?

Society VS Character

200

Who in Josef's family was taken to a Concentration Camp?

His father

200

What is Isabel's Mothers name?



Teresa Padron de Fernandez
200

What happened when Mahmoud was traveling from Greece?

Mahmoud's boat sinks
200

How does Josef shows perseverance?

By overcoming the Nazis and running at them head on.

200

What conflict does Isabel face?

Character VS Nature 

300

What happened to Josef's family at the start of the book?

They were attacked by Nazis.

300

What did Isabel call her Grandpa?

Lito

300

What type of boat did Mahmoud go on?

A dinghy 

300

What the theme of Mahmoud's story?

Put others safety before your own.

300

True or false

Characters face Conflicts in the book Refugee

True

400

What Ship did Josef's family take?

MS. St Louis.

400

Who in Isabel's family died?

Ivan

400

(Follow up question) What happened to Mahmoud and his family after his boat sunk?

 They had to give Hana away to others.

400

How does Isabel show hope and perseverance?

By never giving up and keeping on going on the way to miami on their makeshift raft.

400

What type of conflict does Mahmoud's family face?

Character VS Nature/Character VS Law

500

Who dies in Josef's family?

Josef

500

How did Isabel's story intertwine with Josef's story?

 Lito was the police officer who jumped off of the U.S St. Louis to save Josef's father when he tried to commit suicide.

500

Why did Mahmoud get rid of his sister Hana.

Because if not she would have drowned

500

What do you think are the main themes in Refugee?

  • War.
  • Trauma.
  • Holocaust.
  • Oppression.
  • Coming of Age.
  • Injustice.
  • Cruelty vs. Kindness.
  • Apathy(insensitivity) vs. Empathy.

Any of these will work

500

What conflict does all characters face in refugee?

Character VS Law/Character VS Society