Refugee: final review

Which of the following is true of Isabel?

What was 'Wet Foot - Dry Foot'?

Which stories continue to repeat the word, "mañana"?

What was the Havana baseball team called?

What is the name of the boat that Josef's riding on?

How old was Josef when he had his Bar Mitzvah? It's the same for all Jewish boys.

Fatima, Mahmoud's mom, had to cover up more than usual while travelling. What is a hijab?

Who has the most siblings?

Once ashore: "There were mountains of them, stretching up as far as Mahmoud could see" (194). What does "them" refer to?

Towards the end of the novel, Mahmoud's father's spirit finally breaks when what happens?

At the end, who gave up their life for others?

At Josef's Bar Mitzvah, 10 men were needed for something important. What was this group called?

Name the literary device here: "[G]unfire erupted nearby--tat-tatatatatatatat!" (Gratz 71)

What did Isabel keep that belonged to Ivan?

Mahmoud was travelling across which body of water?

Name the literary device here: "The whole crowd was a chorus of alarms" (Gratz 301)

Which is the correct order for how these stories are told?

Name the literary device here: "They felt like two lead weights he struggled to lift...to stay afloat" (Gratz 160)

Towards the end of the novel, what was the large object storming toward Isabel's family?

Who is the author of Refugee?