Geography
What is the name of the forest the main character travels through?
Kruger Park
What happened to the children's mother?
She disappeared/went to the store and never came back
Would accept both: Lions/Elephants
What country is the refuge camp in?
South Africa
Characterize the grandfather with three adjectives.
EX: Dependent, old, weak, quiet, etc
What did the grandmother sell to pay for food?
Her shoes
What country are the families coming from?
Mozambique
How many siblings does the main character have?
Two brothers
Name one symbol and describe it's meaning, OR name a possible theme for the story.
EX: Shoes, gardens, animal comparisons OR the unwilling travels of refugees due to apartheid etc.
Who were the people in South Africa funding the guerrilla fighters (bandits)? Hint: Who was the minority?
The minority of rich white leaders in South Africa
What character in the story is described as the primary caretaker and leader of the story?
The grandmother
Why do the villagers let refugees join their school?
There used to be no divide between them/they speak the same language