Characters
Name the main character in the book.
Who is Omar Mohamed
Name the title of the book and authors.
What is When Stars are Scattered? Who are Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed?
The setting of the beginning of the story.
Where is Somalia?
Girls are not allowed to go to school in refugee camps.
What is false?
The first thing Omar does in the morning.
What is say prayers?
Name the brother of the main character and his best friend.
Who is Hassan? Who is Jeri.
Name the literary genre of the book.
What is a non-fiction graphic novel?
The setting of most of the story.
Where is the refugee camp in Kenya.
Omar lived in a refugee camp his whole entire life
What is false.
The definition of refugee.
What is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster.
Name the woman who took cares of Omar and Hassan and the man who that encouraged Omar to go to school.
Who is Fatima? Who is Salan?
The setting of the book.
Where is: a refugee camp in Kenya?
Country Omar and Hassan are from.
What or Where is Somalia?
This is a true story.
What is true.
Describe empathy.
What is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others.
Translation for hooyo.
Who is mom?
The problem and solution of the story is...
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Omar is confused about going to school and then he finally realizes he must go and does.
Omar wants to go to America and makes it there.
Omar wanted to find his mom and is reunited with her.
Where is America?
Omar really did not want to go to school.
What is false?
Connection between you and book.
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Describe Omar or Hassan.
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Omar=young boy from Somalia living in a refugee camp in Kenya. He takes care of his younger brother. He is kind, determined, intelligent, giving, hardworking, etc.
Theme/big idea/main idea of the book.
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What is:
-Anything is possible if you believe your dream can come true.
-Never loose hope.
-Have perseverance.
-Education is essential.
-Follow your heart.
Describe the refugee camp.
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What is a place with: a lot of people, living in tents, sleeping on the floor, having little food, crowded schools, etc.
Omar found his mom.
What is true.
Describe the hardships Omar faced.
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What is hunger?
What is sleeping on the hard ground?
What is having no hope?
What is missing your home county?
What is poverty/having no money?
What is being separated from his mom?