Characters
Name the main character in the book.
Who is Omar Mohamed
Name the authors of the novel
Who are Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed?
Triple Points How long have Omar and Hassan been at the refugee camp? (at the beginning of the novel)
7 years
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
Who is Hassan
Daily Double: What literary genre is When Stars are Scattered?
What is a non-fiction graphic novel?
What is the point of view of the novel? Who is telling the story?
First person point of view- Omar
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
Who is Fatima?
What is the setting of the novel?
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.
Daily Double What is Omar's nickname since he is quiet and keeps to himself?
Dantey
Who is Omar's best friend?
Jeri
DAILY DOUBLE Name 2 conflicts that happen in the novel
Answers will vary
What is the only word Hassan says?
Hooyo
Omar really did not want to go to school.
What is false?
What is a connection that you can make to the novel?
Answers vary.
Who encouraged Omar to go to school and gave him a notebook?
Tall Salan
What is a theme ( a life lesson ) from this novel? Explain
Describe the refugee camp.
Answers may vary.
What is a place with: a lot of people, living in tents, sleeping on the floor, having little food, crowded schools, etc.
Omar wants to be a doctor when he grows up
False
What does Omar look at when he is missing his family and wants to feel close to them?
The stars- one star