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Refugee Study Guide
Refugee Study Guide
American Division
Sy-2023-24 4th Term Language Arts / Novel Study
Refugee Grade: Eight
Class: A -B
Chapter 1 Study Guide
Mrs. Marwa - Mrs. Nouran
Student’s Name: Date: / / 2024
Chapter 2
4. What happens the first two times Isabel's father tries to journey to America from Cuba?
5. What U.S. policies change and make it harder for Cuban people to seek refuge in the United
States?
6. Why did Isabel want all of them to leave Cuba and not just her father?
7. How did Isabel manage to solve the problems they faced in order to leave Cuba?
8. Why does Mahmoud's family choose Germany as a place to run to when they leave Syria?
9. Why did Mahmoud feel like he could fly in spite of the disaster of losing their home?
10. Describe Mahmoud’s father using adjectives and justify your choice of adjectives with examples from the
story?